Medical emergency involving paralysis and blood urination, Louisville KY


A 65-year-old man near North 17th Street is experiencing paralysis on his left side, vomiting, and urinating blood. He suspects a catheter infection and is on blood thinners but is not currently bleeding. Emergency medical services are responding to the scene.
Audio|Source: Louisville Fire (Fire 1-4, LFR Alert)
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Transcript:
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Engine 2,
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Medical,
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Bravo,
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2, near North 17th Street. Engine 2,
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Medical,
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Bravo,
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near North 17th Street.
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They're responding on the medical Bravo, near North 17th Street, Unit 218,
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Cross of Duncan Street and Columbia Street,
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65-year-old male.
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He says he's paralyzed on his left side, he's vomiting,
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he denies that it's a stroke, says that he believes it's a catheter infection,
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he is on blood thinners but is not bleeding, just wanted to mention it, responding with EMS at 035.
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Engine 2, the caller notes as he is urinating blood.
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Agency's over there.
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036.36.
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