Man experiences sudden numbness and weakness on left side, Westport IN
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Medical EmergencyEmergency crews responded to a 49-year-old man at an apartment near East Bennett Street in Westport reporting sudden numbness and weakness on the left side of his face, arm, and leg. The man had no chest pain and was taking blood pressure medication. His left eye was slightly blurry, but he could speak and breathe normally. This condition had happened to him before.
Audio|Heard on: Decatur County Fire Association
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Transcript:
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Decatur come to EMS, West Port Fire.
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Have they led to near East Bennett Street, apartment 17.
00:08
In reference to a 49-year-old male,
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he's advising the left side of his face is numb,
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as well as his leg and left arms.
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He advised he's not having any chest pain, no history of heart problems.
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He advises just started,
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and it is getting worse.
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He's going to be on.
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Pressure medications.
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This is time out, Midnight-2928.
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Clear, Medi-75 at midnight.
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2929.
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Westport fire.
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Are you clear on your call?
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It's going to be near East Bennett Street, Apartment 17.
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Near East Bennett Street, Apartment 17.
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Clear, that's going to be near East Bennett Street.
01:20
Benix 75 Westport Fire, just for information, the CP advice that his left eye is a little bit blurry.
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However, he's still able to speak fine and breathe fine.
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He has experienced this before and has this driven guiding.
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Location mentioned:
E Bennett St, Westport, IN 47283
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