Woman experiences dizziness and high heart rate postpartum, Thompson PA
A woman three weeks after childbirth experienced a high heart rate and dizziness near Ridge Road and Ararat Township. Her heart rate was 130 beats per minute and blood pressure was 140 over 94. She had no pain and was breathing normally.
Audio|Source: Susquehanna, Wayne, Lackawanna, and Wyoming Counties Fire / EMS
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Susquehanna County, two towns to the EMS, Med 701 for ALS.
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Respond,
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Near Ridge Road and Ararat Township across streets of Hobbs Road and Schaefer Road for a 27-year-old female high heart rate and dizzy.
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ALS priority[1], respond on EMS-HOPP, 248.
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Long Jerry.
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7-1. Be en route.
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That's where you are out.
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2050.
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7.0.
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7.1.
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The three weeks postpartum, she's been having issues with her blood pressure and her heart rate.
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Her heart rate is elevated at the moment and Pollard described it as tachycardic.
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She said that her heart rate is at 130 and her BP is 140 over 94.
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She is feeling dizzy.
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She's breathing normally at this time.
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No pain, just a fast heart rate, been going on for about 10 to 15 minutes and she is feeling very dizzy.
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ALS priority: Advanced Life Support priority medical response
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Ridge Rd, Thompson, PA 18465
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