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I had struggled with episodes of extremely rapid heartrate at a young age...
I had 2 NDEs a few days apart in early August of 1997...
At age 16, I had attempted suicide by taking an entire bottle of pills with with half a bottle of long island ice tea (an alcoholic mixed drink)...
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At the time of my NDE, I was around four months pregnant with my first child...
On 11/20/2019, I woke up because I was having severe nausea, and an aching in my left arm and lower left chest area...
I was struggling to breath during the night time while I was in the intensive care unit (ICU); 48 hours after anesthesia and aspiration from aspiration pneumonia...
I was in first grade and having lunch with my class in the cafeteria...
NDE: I was 7 years old, and lived in a farm town in the interior of the Dominican Republic Somehow, I contracted and an invasive and aggressive Streptococcus infection that invaded my body...
On January 03, 2018, it was stormy and rainy outside...
I woke up from surgery in the intensive care unit (ICU), looked at my husband and squeaked out, 'I never dreamed before while under surgery...
My life situation at the time of the event was that I had a strong uneasiness with studies, but the end of a relationship made me fall into a hole...
My experience happened in the summer of 1974...
