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The 17th of November 2011 I went to the operating room for a lipoma [tumor of the fatty tissue] operation in the right armpit, nothing serious, only the risk of any operation with a general anesthesia...
I was in the bathroom...
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My 10 year old daughter was staying home with me due to my illness...
Kelly Q Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3492 Kelly Q Probable NDE 6951 Experience Description When I felt my heart stop, I was instantly outside my body...
Theresa C NDE Home Classification NDE 3498 Theresa C NDE 5455 Experience Description I was at home having lunch with my mother, brother and grandmother...
I had been sick for several months with gall bladder problems...
I walked towards the orchard, it was silvery white and beautiful...
I felt bubbles in my chest...
I had an almost dream-like experience of being in space...
When I was about five, I drowned in the open sea...
Lana L Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 3577 Lana L Possible NDE 7038 Experience Description It happened sometime between the anesthesia administration and my awakening...
Beata M Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 3602 Beata M Probable NDE 7123 Experience Description I felt I was in a dark area, like a void, but somehow, even though I could not see anything I knew there were limits to this area: borders...
