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I was at a party and left...
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I was diagnosed with lung cancer in September 2021...
I was in a dark area, like in a room...
Two nurses came into my hospital room to help me sit up for the first time since my injury and subsequent surgical repair...
Lisa S NDE Home Classification NDE 4223 Lisa S NDE 8107 Experience Description I was having my third and last child...
On September 20, 1988, I had a complicated C-section, two blood transfusions, and went into shock...
There are some things about this experience that I can't put into words and won't try because it will probably deliver the wrong impression...
During the ceasarian, I dreamt that my father was just up ahead of me on a slight incline...
I was speeding through a black tunnel, but I was traveling through the tunnel horizontally and not vertically like I always thought (going up to heaven, that sort of thing)...
I was 11 years old in 1966 when the accident happened...
I was making a sailing yacht transfer between two cities in my country...
I was in the hospital lying on a table in a surgical room waiting for a procedure to have my bladder examined having suffered numerous urinary tract infections over the past two years...
