Medical emergency for diabetic patient with high blood sugar, Reading PA
A 20-year-old man with type 1 diabetes called for medical help due to high blood sugar, nausea, dizziness, and migraine after running out of insulin. He was at the intersection near Oley Street and North 6th Street.
Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS
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Transcript:
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Attention, medic 9, respond.
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North 6th Street and Oley Street, BOS Medical.
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1256. Medic 6.9.
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6-hauling.
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6-9-06-0.
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20-year-old male is a type 1 diabetic.
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He's feeling nauseous, dizzy, and has a migraine.
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He has a high blood sugar and ran out of insulin two or three days ago.
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His last meal was an hour ago.
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The machine died, so he's only able to check his blood sugar.
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He's able to walk.
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Precautions are not indicated.
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We're ready.
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Location mentioned:
Oley St & N 6th St, Reading, PA 19601
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