Elderly woman with cancer faces breathing and leg issues, Jefferson County IA


An 86-year-old woman with cancer has a purple, numb left leg and difficulty breathing when moving. She is conscious but needs urgent medical transport near Lyndon Drive.
Audio|Source: Jefferson County Fire / EMS
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County Ambulance Rescue 17, please respond near Lyndon Drive.
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Near Lyndon Drive, referenced an 86-year-old female who does have cancer.
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They are wanting her transported.
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Her left leg is purple and completely numb.
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She is conscious as this time.
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Her breathing is all right as long as she doesn't move too much, then she struggles for air.
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Jefferson County, IA
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