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Doctors aren’t sure why Annabel Beam, who was diagnosed with two incurable intestinal disorders, is in the pink of health after a life-threatening fall. But her mother owes it to her trip to Heaven during the time her physical body was unconscious.Annabel was playing outside her Texas home with her sisters, Abigail and Adelynn, one day in December 2011 when she slipped and plummeted 30 feet (approx. 9 meters) headfirst down the inside of a hollowed-out cottonwood tree. “She hit her head three times on the way down,” her mother, Christy Wilson Beam, said, MailOnline reported.