Man experiences benzodiazepine withdrawal symptoms in Iowa City, Iowa City IA


Emergency responders attended to a 75-year-old man in Iowa City who showed symptoms likely due to withdrawal from benzodiazepines. The man was alert but reported feeling lonely.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
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27 back in service. In service. Johnson County Ambulance and Engine 1. Zone 1-3. Respond to sick person. At 869, Page Street. Iowa City. Cross streets are Dodge Street and Lucas Street.
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Johnson County Ambulance and Engine 1. Zone 1-3. Respond to sick person at 869, Page Street, Iowa City. Cross streets are Dodge Street and Lucas Street. Digum M29 will be unit. MSX.
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Kenny. Spencer 1 responding. Event 6? Yeah, it's an end 6 that you can disagree. It's good too. Check my point I'd interrupt. Spencer 1 off the call.
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869 page 3, code 2, press 75-year-old male. I think he's going through Venzo withdrawal. He's responding normally, really lonely. I'm 249 copies.
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Location mentioned:
Near Page St, Iowa City, IA 52240
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