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I was ten years old crossing a street heading home for dinner from a friend's house...
Rose D NDE Home Classification NDE 2472 Rose D NDE 4867 Experience Description I was having an asthma attack but this one seemed much worse than any I'd had before...
In my mid-forties, my pancreas began to malfunction due to a birth defect later discovered during surgery...
Trevor J NDE Home Classification NDE 2479 Trevor J NDE 22363 Experience Description Improvised explosive device bomb blast...
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My Visit to the Hospital and another Place: The doctor’s appointment at the Hospital scheduled for Monday, May 10, was supposed to be nothing more than a routine one...
We were on vacation...
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I was on the operating table after a terrible car crash that almost severed half of my right foot...
I was having extremely bad headaches for about five days prior to this happening...
I observed the body surrounded by a surgical team, then the hospital from above, then the hospital surrounded by wintering cornfields...
I had an asthma attack but worse than ever before...
During a car trip with my wife I had to stop because of a severe illness with sudden sweating, precordial, and neck pain...
I was in a club one night watching a band with all my friends - a normal occurrence...
