Man on blood thinners faints and bleeds in Morgan County, Morgan County KY
Medical EmergencyA man on blood thinners in Morgan County fainted going to the bathroom and began bleeding, possibly from a gastrointestinal source. EMS responded urgently.
Audio|Source: Morgan County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Get him caller advised near Devon Branch, via mobile homes across from a Woodside house.
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Advice he had a stroke about a week ago.
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He got up this morning to go use the bathroom and passed out.
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But his breathing was normal.
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While on the phone, he came to talking to him, so he went to the bathroom and cleaned up.
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Not complaining of any kind of pain.
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2.
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1040 minutes make sure, require run number. 1040 minutes, make sure you require run number.
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Western EMS-1.
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Go ahead.
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Individual called back by us went to use the bathroom, he's bleeding.
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He's feared to have a GI bleed.
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He's still breathing and talking to him.
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The individual veins.
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When individual veins, it's been bleeding heavily, picking up a lot, maybe a few clots.
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See him.
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Do you have an ETA?
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You're coming by family salt.
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Tim.
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The individual is on blood thinners.
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Tim.
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