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Elderly man short of breath after recent heart surgery, Reading PA

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Near Rhodora Ave, Reading, PA 19605

A 70-year-old man near Rhodora Ave is short of breath and fatigued after heart surgery. His symptoms started last night, improved this morning, but are now worsening again. He can walk with assistance and weighs about 190 pounds.

Audio|Source: Berks County Fire and EMS - Digital
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Muhlenberg Township near Rhodora Ave, Cross Street, South Ferry Bridge Road, Granddell Avenue,
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ALS Medical, Medics 5602, Muhlenberg Township, near Rhodora Ave, Cross Street, Stoutesbury Bridge Road, Granddell Avenue, ALS Medical,
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1323.
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At 5602s in Route 1323, near Rhodora Ave, a 70-year-old male, short of breath, fatigued, feeling light-headed.
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Had heart surgery at the beginning of September.
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Symptoms onset last night seem to get better with Flonase this morning, however now worsening again.
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Requesting a running hospital weighs about 190 pounds. Should be able to walk with assistance.
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Precautions not indicated.

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Near Rhodora Ave, Reading, PA 19605
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