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In June 2005 I had a normal day - went to work, got sicker as the day proceeded...
I experienced darkness during my NDE after a suicide attempt by ingesting fifty pills...
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I was bitten by fire ants while working...
I was so excited, it was my first concert and date as a sixteen year old...
I couldn't catch my breath, I heard the doctor say, 'Let's get that baby out of there...
I was in a car, with my friend...
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Chris H Probable REM Intrusion Home Classification Probable REM Intrusion 1553 Chris H Probable REM Intrusion 3494 Experience Description I was exhausted and hit the bed intent on getting some sleep...
Mouse NDE Home Classification NDE 1556 Mouse NDE 3498 Experience Description I was doing a tilt table test to see how my heart would react...
My baby was not due until December, but my water broke and I went to the hospital...
It was as though I was stuck in a clean, approximately eight feet diameter, pipe with the brightest white light at one end and completely pitch dark at the other end...
Cyndi G NDE Home Classification NDE 1596 Cyndi G NDE 21780 Experience Description I was at the hospital having a second heart valve replacement done in six months...
Harriet K NDE Home Classification NDE 1598 Harriet K NDE 3560 Experience Description I clearly remember watching the angiogram as it was taking place - a person was holding my hand, there was a large square machine above me, and several people at the foot o...
