Pregnant woman experiences high blood pressure emergency, Marshall County KY
A 27-year-old pregnant woman on U.S. Highway 68 West, 20 weeks into her third pregnancy, experienced extremely high blood pressure and difficulty staying conscious. She recently developed diarrhea and eye issues but is not in pain. She had no prior blood pressure problems three weeks ago.
Audio|Source: Marshall County Fire Dispatch
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U.S. Highway 68 West for a 27-year-old female.
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She is 20 weeks pregnant.
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This is her third pregnancy; extremely high blood pressure, very weak, can't stay awake.
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People to cover the EMS, Agent Route (number withheld), U.S.
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Highway 68 West for a 27-year-old female.
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She is 20 weeks pregnant.
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This is her third pregnancy.
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She has extremely high blood pressure.
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The pressure is very high and she can't stay conscious.
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EMS 2 Central.
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EMS2. 2.4.
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We have 4 Central.
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(number withheld).
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Okay.
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She is not experiencing any pain.
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Just now has been onset of diarrhea and having trouble keeping her eyes open.
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I saw her OB three weeks ago, but she didn't have high blood pressure then; this extreme condition just happened.
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US Hwy 68 E, Kentucky 42025
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