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I jumped out of my dad's apple tree so as not to get yelled at...
After about a month of experiencing angina pain, which I mistook for bronchial pain, I was examined by a cardiologist on June 24 2004...
I poised myself sitting upright against the wall, near the glass pane I had just broken...
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Kitty W NDE Home Classification NDE 1414 Kitty W NDE 3427 Experience Description When I was twenty-two, I learned that my husband went missing in action in Viet Nam...
Charlene P NDE Home Classification NDE 1416 Charlene P NDE 3434 Experience Description Right before the experience, I was rushed to the intensive care unit...
Doina Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1463 Doina Probable NDE 3379 Experience Description I was on the operation table; the last event I have in my memory was when I received the anesthesia in my hand...
In June 2005 I had a normal day - went to work, got sicker as the day proceeded...
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...
At the time of the hanging it was my weight was cutting off circulation to my brain...
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When I gave birth to my second child, I was afraid of the pain and asked for anesthesia...
That night I entered into the emergency room, I almost don't remember because I passed out in the ambulance with very high blood pressure...
