Man has severe anxiety after taking THC edible, Rutherford County NC
Medical EmergencyA 23-year-old man experienced severe anxiety, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, and breathing difficulty after taking a THC edible. Emergency medical services evaluated and transported him for care.
Audio|Source: Rutherford County Sheriff, Fire and EMS
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We're in route routine, 23-year-old mill, 2-3 from home. We were called out in reference to difficulty breathing.
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Patient took a THC gummy within the last hour, started having a severe anxiety effect, so the history of anxiety.
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We got him in the truck, got him on the monitor.
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He was in a SVT in the high 180s, complaining the dizziness,
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but a little bit pale.
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He had six of an innocent after that. He's no conversion, but heart rate's come down to... Try that 150, no longer complaining of any dizziness, colored return.
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He's 150 right now, sinus tach. He's 98 on two liters, capnography of 25,
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breathing about 28 times a minute, working on the blood pressure.
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Sugar was good. We're going to be there in about 7.9.
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Rutherford County, NC
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