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Man with stroke symptoms found after fall in Cherokee County, Cherokee County NC

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Cherokee County, NC

A 51-year-old man in Cherokee County fell on the floor of a hotel room two hours before calling 911. He is alert but has slurred speech, paralysis on his left side, and facial drooping. Emergency services are responding with a possible stroke diagnosis.

Audio|Source: Cherokee County EMS
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546, we're inbound with a 2-minute ETA. Do you have any medical support for us?
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We have on board a 51-year-old male patient, his significant other,
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stated that approximately two hours prior to calling 911, he fell on near hotel room floor,
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unable to get up, slurred speech.
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He is alert.
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Blood pressure is running 170 over 70 blood glucose.
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146. He does have paralysis on the left side.
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Facial drooping on the same side as well. Pupils are non-reactive.

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