Man unable to move legs seeks medical help in restroom, Cleveland TN
A 67-year-old man was unable to move his legs and was found seated in a restroom. His right leg, affected by a stroke 16 years ago, had become numb and his condition worsened over a few weeks. Emergency medical services were called for non-emergency assistance.
Audio|Source: Bradley County Sheriff, Cleveland Police, Fire Rescue and MAC
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Copy. I'll show you out non-emergency sick, the 101,
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15th Street, Southwest.
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It's going to be a 67-year-old male.
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I said he's having trouble walking.
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So they took him into the restroom and he said he couldn't move his legs at all, they had to carry him.
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He weighs about 140 pounds.
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He is still in the bathroom on the commode.
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It's been going on for a couple of weeks, but it's gotten worse.
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They're advising his right leg has gone numb, but that was the leg that was initially affected by stroke he had approximately 16 years ago.
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15th St SW, Cleveland, TN 37311
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