Child with epilepsy experiences high heart rate and breathing issues, Gainesville FL
Medical EmergencyA 3-year-old child with epilepsy experienced a medical emergency involving a very high heart rate and deep breathing difficulties after a recent change in sedative medication. The child is conscious and breathing, and emergency responders are on the way.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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Oscar 12 units 24 24 24 2025 we responded to cardiac patient near NW 64th Ln near NW 64th Ln we responded to a 3-year-old male who is conscious in breathing they're advising that he has a very high heart rate he also has been diagnosed with epilepsy they stated that they've been changing his medication and one of the medications he's been taking is a sedative and he's also having deep breathing issues at 740.
Oscar 12 units 24 24 24 2025 we responded to cardiac patient near NW 64th Ln near NW 64th Ln we responded to a 3-year-old male who is conscious in breathing they're advising that he has a very high heart rate he also has been diagnosed with epilepsy they stated that they've been changing his medication and one of the medications he's been taking is a sedative and he's also having deep breathing issues at 740.
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Near NW 64th Ln, Gainesville, FL 32653
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