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Woman with leg swelling after stopping blood thinners, Reading PA

Medical Emergency

Reported: 9/30/2025 07:59 AM

Reading, PA

Emergency services responded to a woman near Rockwell Street who stopped taking her blood thinners and now has burning, redness, and swelling in both legs.

Audio|Source: City of Reading Fire/EMS

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Thank you. Medi-Nic-9 is on the First Community Health Center.

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near Rockwell Street, between North 11th Street and 13th Street and 13th Street for BLF Medical.

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1100. Okay, 9-1110 Rothen.

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Plymouth 9.

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near Rockwell Street, the triage office,

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52-year-old female, stopped taking her blood dinners a month ago, now has a burning sensation both legs, also red in color,

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and swollen.

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There's on 2 liters of oxygen,

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weighs 250 to 300 pounds currently in a wheelchair.

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For cautious, I indicated requesting St.

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Joe's 1101.

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