Man experiences weakness and fast heart rate after marijuana use, North Charleston SC
Medical EmergencyA 22-year-old man with autism experienced weakness and a fast heartbeat after smoking marijuana. He felt like he was going to pass out and sought help from a neighbor. Emergency medical services transported him to Trident Hospital for evaluation.
Audio|Source: Dorchester County Fire and EMS
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Trident ER, Trident Yard.
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This is Dorchester County, Medic 10.
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How do you copy?
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Good morning, good morning, Charlie Neon.
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So in time, I'm bringing you with 22, that's 2-2, 22-year-old male,
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chief complaint of weakness.
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The station is familiar with our district.
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He had, he's a known suffer of autism.
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He walked up to a neighbor, stated he felt like he was going to pass out.
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He stated felt that way because his heart was beating fast and he felt weak on his knees.
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Later on he admitted to our crew that he had smoked a little bit of marijuana and was feeling ill since then.
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Near Medical Plaza Dr, North Charleston, SC 29406
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