Diabetic patient with stroke history refuses emergency help, Lake Forest IL


A diabetic patient recently discharged after a stroke and with possible heart failure is refusing to call 911 despite being unable to care for himself at Lake Forest Hospital.
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Direct to us by a nurse at Lake Forest Hospital, a patient here location,
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called them directly, for whatever reason, is refusing to call 911.
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He is a diabetic patient with a history of low blood sugar, unable to get to his quibular period.
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Seems like he just recently got out of the hospital from a stroke and has a possible history of a heart failure.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
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