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I had been in a lot of pain after almost four hours of surgery...
Debbie P NDE Home Classification NDE 2107 Debbie P NDE 4280 Experience Description During emergency surgery to correct prolonged bleeding from a spontaneous abortion (unknown early stage pregnancy) my heart stopped and electric shock to my heart was applied...
Two nurses came into my hospital room to help me sit up for the first time since my injury and subsequent surgical repair...
Jacqueline H NDE Home Classification NDE 2141 Jacqueline H NDE 4324 Experience Description I was eating breakfast with my then husband...
Paula D Daughter NDE Home Classification Second-hand NDE 2147 Paula D Daughter NDE 4335 Experience Description My name is Paula and I am writing this information on behalf of my daughter who had the experience...
Mike K NDE Home Classification NDE 2157 Mike K NDE 4356 Experience Description In early 1969 I had an out of body experience...
I had just finished a year of teaching kindergarten at a private school in southern Arizona, and was living alone out in the middle of the desert without a phone...
David W NDE Home Classification NDE 2173 David W NDE 4382 Experience Description The morning after my bypass surgery, the fog from anesthesia and morphine was lifting...
In early to mid-2003, I was undergoing a considerable amount of stress at work...
Gayle V NDE-Like Experience Home Classification NDE-Like Experience 2194 Gayle V NDE-Like Experience 4396 Experience Description 'I'm Dead'...
Trevor J Probable NDE Home Classification Probable NDE 2195 Trevor J Probable NDE 4539 Experience Description Paranormal experience 19/20th March 2007 On the evening of 19th march 2007 for some reason, I fell into a state of unconsciousness on my bed as I p...
I was the passenger in a car...
