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I was lying on an operation table and I can remember the doctor applying ether...
Maria TK NDE Home Classification NDE 457 Maria TK NDE 996 Experience Description Hi, my name is MariaI was on vacation with my ex-husband in my native country Bulgaria...
We were on a four day vacation in cabins in a forest area in central Mexico; we went on several motorcycles to ride around a lake...
Writing this down is both exhilarating and difficult...
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Admitted to the emergency room with chest pain...
On last 21st of July, I gave birth, having a C'sarean under epidural...
When I had this experience, I knew nothing about NDEs totally ignorant...
The first thing I recall is seeing my 'fiancé' beside my bed and then doctors/nurses surrounding the bed in a 'flurry of activity' and then seeing myself lying in the bed and being shocked by that...
I suffered a massive heart attack on March 14, 2005, at about 5pm in the evening...
I was in a warm and very comfortable place...
James P NDE-Like Home Classification NDE-Like 556 James P NDE-Like 20664 Experience Description After the surgery for a traumatic brain injury, the doctors put me into a coma for a couple weeks to help give my body time to heal...
I heard and saw the doctor giving me too much anesthesia and the surgeon saying, 'Damn it, you gave her too much, you killed her...
