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I am a hiker...
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It was a humid summer's day and the sky was gray...
I was on the emergency room stretcher...
I was 7 months pregnant, a gemellary pregnancy, when I was diagnosed with a severe preeclampsia (proteinuria 12g/24h)...
I was driving to work...
Jolie B NDE Home Classification NDE 4121 Jolie B NDE 7953 Experience Description I had just ended an abusive relationship, and I was in the process of moving back home...
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Anabela Maria C NDE Home Classification NDE 4125 Anabela Maria C NDE 7957 Experience Description My father was cutting an olive tree with a chain saw...
After the accident, they took me right away to an emergency room in the back...
Christophe D NDE Home Classification NDE 4132 Christophe D NDE 7968 Experience Description I was playing on the sidewalk in front of my home with a plastic truck, I wanted to fill it with sand on the opposite sidewalk and when I crossed a car hit me, I got ...
I was in 5th grade and was walking in a high school...
Sara S NDE Home Classification NDE 4134 Sara S NDE 7975 Experience Description When I was about to enter the house, I tripped and fell to the ground banging my knees...
In August 1976, I had just been divorced for the second time...
