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On August 23, 1985, I arrived home from work...
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...
I felt heart-attack pain and went unconscious...
5312 NDE was a result of surgery for a maxillary sinus uplift that preceded dental implants...
The Harbor...
I was taken into surgery for routine spinal reconstruction after a severe injury...
I was driving east on the Simi Valley freeway towards Simi from Moorpark California...
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Below are the notes in my medical record concerning the event that led to the NDE: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts X 3 Notes: GSRMC LEFT INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY, LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY, SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT TO OBSTUSE MARGINAL BRANCE OF CIRC...
When the machine turned me upside down, I never knew what the doctor had in mind...
This is a remarkable story and I hope you can use it...
My fiancé and I were with friends on a rural road in the very early morning hours...
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I was at work at a grocery store, and my brother and his friend came to visit me...
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