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I did not wake up for at least a day and maybe two or three days after surgery...
Growing Up I was born and raised in Queens, New York, the youngest daughter in a family of five children...
I was born with a congenital heart defect (DIA), which means there's a hole between the two atria of the heart...
I had a bad asthma attack which landed me in the hospital...
I made a pact with God to take me in a major heart attack: I had been suffering physically and emotionally most of my life...
My experience took place a litle over three months ago...
I lived in a very small community in a rural area where everyone knows everyone else...
This happened to me back in 2003 and I still remember this as vividly as the day it happened...
I am a registered nurse and worked a12 hour shift that evening...
It was nearly 28 years ago when I had my near death experience...
I remember the four hours it took to get me to surgery)...
My first NDE happened when I was about 5 or 6 years old...
