Woman develops fever and swelling after C-section, Gloucester County VA


A 32-year-old woman experienced body swelling, fever, chills, inability to stand, and a hot abdomen after a C-section. EMS was sent to her residence for possible post-surgical infection or complication.
Audio|Source: Gloucester County Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Lost to rescue, near Box Haven Drive, at page 147.
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32-year-old female had a C-section on Saturday, came home from the hospital last night.
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Now her entire body is swollen, she is having fever and chills, called her, she's unable to see her incision site to check for any kind of infection, but her belly feels very hot.
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Lost to rescue, near Box Haven Drive, at page 147, 32-year-old female, and a sea...
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detection on Saturday came home from the hospital last night.
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Now her entire body is swollen.
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She is unable to stand, has fever and chills.
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Her belly feels hot.
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Gloucester County, VA
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