Woman with diabetes suffers severe low blood sugar, Cleveland TN
Medical EmergencyA 65-year-old woman with diabetes experienced very low blood sugar. She has swelling in her feet and had a fall earlier. She did not eat all day and her blood sugar was measured at 33. Medical help was sent to her home near Aurora Ave SE.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Transcript:
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And route to the welfare check.
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We've actually got a family member on the phone.
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Stand by and let's see if this is going to be more of an EMS call.
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Inform.
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147. I am heading over that way. He's just advising because going to be medical, just diabetic.
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Three-tenth.
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Three-tenth.
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I've got to drive her request an EMS.
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She's heard from the back of her neck, she's fading.
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I'll copy. We'll get it in route.
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512, diabetic, near Aurora Ave SE.
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147 gallon cancel can't four then ten eight thirty five dollars twelve I'll show you in route to near Aurora Ave SE it's gonna be a
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female home health was on the phone with trying to schedule an appointment. They advised she just kept repeating herself over and over again.
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Her daughter-in-law got on scene and advising her sugar is 33.
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Edward 11.
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Check the area, no contact him tonight.
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Well, it's a 65-year-old female weighs about 160 pounds. They're advising she's got some edema in her feed. She is insulin dependent, but their doctors are advising her not to take her insulin because it's been making her sugar level run too low.
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They're advising that she did fall earlier today and that she hasn't ate anything today either.
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About 14 back on station.
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Location mentioned:
Near Aurora Ave SE, Cleveland, TN 37311
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