Elderly man with medication overdose has neurological symptoms, Du Quoin IL


Medical responders were called for a 75-year-old male cancer patient who took twice his medication dose. He is experiencing tingling in his hands and feet, lethargy, and slow responsiveness.
Audio|Source: Murphysboro Police Fire and Emergency Management
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Elkville and Devil, first responders, please report to near US-51,
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near US-51, just north of Dowell, 75-year-old male cancer patient.
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Doubled his pills up yesterday, today.
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He has tingling in his hands and feet, very lethargic and slow to respond.
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Near US-51, Du Quoin, IL 62832
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