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Cristina NDE Home Classification NDE 4051 Cristina NDE 7826 Experience Description Good morning...
Stéphanie B NDE Home Classification NDE 4053 Stéphanie B NDE 7836 Experience Description On October 18, 2006, I'm undergoing a simple endoscopy for a control about a stomach ulcer; general anesthesia, in the wake-up room I'm waking up with pain and an unbea...
Benjamin F NDEs Home Classification NDEs 4057 Benjamin F NDEs 7847 Experience Description While drowning at the age of 3 in Africa, the feelings of panic and pain of the lungs filling with water, was followed by a sensation of a pleasant void and being 'car...
I am a runner and had won in my age group for four consecutive years...
I am an ICU (intensive care unit) nurse...
It was the early morning of March 1, 2014, following my divorce/mediation...
When I was ten years old I was diagnosed with asthma and prescribed several medications in a effort to control it...
Jim B Probable NDE 8940/8193 Home Classification Probable NDE 4279 Jim B Probable NDE 8193/8940 Experience Description 8940 I was alone at the time the heart attack hit...
Ruei H NDEs Home Classification NDEs 4307 Ruei H NDEs 8208 Experience Description I was diagnosed with narcolepsy in 2014...
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I was picking up my daughter from school...
I had a cardiac arrest and was was dead for 25 minutes...
