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It was 10:00 am...
I went into cardiac arrest...
I was with friends preparing a barbecue on the terrace...
It happened during an operation for appendicitis...
Anne M NDE Home Classification NDE 2469 Anne M NDE 4861 Experience Description I had been riding with friends and we had crossed a main boulevard and were approaching a gravel side road...
My name is Martin and I know I have made many mistakes throughout my life...
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When I was three years old I fell out of an open window from the fourth floor...
Robert H NDE Home Classification NDE 2372 Robert H NDE 4659 Experience Description I found myself coming up from behind and above my neighbor as she was walking down the hospital hallway...
The most vivid part of the experience was at one point I could see my mother holding me in her arms...
I had a D&C with a uterine biopsy...
I remember going into the operating room and then I felt myself swimming upward in something that was heavier than air but lighter than water...
On February 17, 2000, I was traveling with my family to go on a weekend vacation...
