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I was sleeping and dreaming...
Doina Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 1463 Doina Probable NDE 3379 Experience Description I was on the operation table; the last event I have in my memory was when I received the anesthesia in my hand...
Conditions around the time of the experience: Brief interludes of asphyxiation/apnea due to violent episodes of heavy coughing probably caused by allergic reactions to pollen that spring, reactions which were much stronger than at any other time...
It was a very hot and sunny day...
At age seventeen, I took a street drug with several girlfriends...
Lee FDE Home Classification FDE 1527 Lee FDE 3458 Experience Description I had an out of body experience right before the impact...
Chris H Probable REM Intrusion Home Classification Probable REM Intrusion 1553 Chris H Probable REM Intrusion 3494 Experience Description I was exhausted and hit the bed intent on getting some sleep...
Mouse NDE Home Classification NDE 1556 Mouse NDE 3498 Experience Description I was doing a tilt table test to see how my heart would react...
At the time of the hanging it was my weight was cutting off circulation to my brain...
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I stole my dad's car and drag raced a friend on a back road...
During basic training in the army I became sick which was later diagnosed as a pneumonia...
Harriet K NDE Home Classification NDE 1598 Harriet K NDE 3560 Experience Description I clearly remember watching the angiogram as it was taking place - a person was holding my hand, there was a large square machine above me, and several people at the foot o...
