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The doctor came in and talked to me...
I had been feeling ill and in pain for weeks...
I had the morning before said to my husband that I loved him and if anything happened to me that he was to keep on doing things as he did...
I had two experiences, one when I was 15, during one of the many surgeries I underwent after a serious traffic accident, and later one when I was 22, when I was giving birth to my daughter...
I had surgery a week before the experience...
That morning I arrived at the hospital and had a C section to deliver my son...
Maria GP Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 2874 Maria GP Possible NDE 5378 Experience Description I had been in pain for many hours and could not achieve dilation...
Lysa NDE Home Classification NDE 2884 Lysa NDE 6110 Experience Description I was sleeping in the ward I heard lady patients calling for nurses because I was making funny breathing and choking noises...
When I was three years old, I had to have surgery to repair my urethra tube...
It was all by strange chance that in August 2011 I ended up travelling to Beirut for a breast augmentation surgery, having been born and raised in Ottawa, Canada, with access to lots of plastic surgeons within my own city...
The day of my OBE is one I can remember as though it just happened...
During the time I was under for surgery I woke up...
