Teen with brain tumor history treated for sharp headache, Del Norte CO
Medical EmergencyEmergency medical services responded to a 16-year-old male near 7th St in Del Norte, Colorado, who was experiencing a sharp right-sided headache. He has a history of a brain tumor diagnosed in 2016 with similar previous symptoms. The patient was alert, oriented, and showed no stroke symptoms. There was difficulty accessing the residence due to snow, so responders were advised to use a back entrance near 7th and St. Brain.
Audio|Source: Rio Grande Public Safety
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So we've got a 16-year-old male with this headache here.
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So something he does have a history of a brain tumor.
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It's found back in 2016.
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At the time that that was diagnosed, he had similar symptoms to this.
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Currently,
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with this headache, he doesn't have any blurred vision.
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It is a very sharp pain in the one back right side of his head.
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Took a Tylenol about 515 this morning, no other medications.
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He is alert.
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He's oriented, no signs of stroke, and mom is still monitoring.
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Okay, does he have any medications that he takes from that past? No, ma'am, it does not sound like he does.
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It sounds like he's pretty...
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There's no other medication that he takes preventatively or daily or anything like that for a month.
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Okay, thank you.
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You're very welcome.
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And then just for an access plate, she did state that there is a lot of snow in the front of their yard.
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So to use the back entrance, the back entrance should be located out of 7th and St.
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Brain.
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Okay, thank you.
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You're welcome.
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Thank you, 1.45.
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7th St, Del Norte, CO 81132
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