Man experiences breathing difficulty after cortisone shot, Lewistown PA
Medical EmergencyA man at the Kish Apartments near South Main Street in Lewistown experienced breathing difficulties, fever, and a migraine after a cortisone shot. Emergency services were dispatched to assist.
Audio|Source: Mifflin County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Borough-Lewistown, near South Main Street, Kish Apartments,
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ALS[1] for breathing difficulty.
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EMS Company 12, Medic 12,
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(number withheld).
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County ambulance, police is responding.
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Amyel, near South Main Street Kish Apartments, Apartment 1.04.
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Called in by medical alarm company, you have an unknown-aged male.
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Took a cortisone shot yesterday.
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I feel like he's having your reaction to it, complaining of trouble breathing,
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fever, and a migraine.
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You're responding (number withheld).
Police codes explained
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ALS: Advanced Life Support (paramedic-level medical response)
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Location mentioned:
Near S Main St, Lewistown, PA 17044
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