Elderly woman with severe leg swelling and pain, Cleveland TN


An elderly woman near Harris Creek Rd is experiencing severe right leg pain, swelling, discoloration, and a raised black spot above her ankle. She cannot walk on the affected leg and may have a blood clot. She has medical history of afib and kidney issues and is taking blood thinners.
Audio|Source: Bradley County & Cleveland Fire
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How about 87-year-old female?
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She's in quite a bit of pain.
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Her right leg is swollen, said it's red and purple.
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She's got a raised black spot above her ankle.
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So she's happy she's both legs swelling but never gotten like this.
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I think she's possibly got a blood clot.
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She also takes eloquist for AFib, has kidney issues, takes all rotome for backing.
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She's not able to walk on that leg at this time.
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She weighs about 105 pounds for the potts on for you.
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