Dr. David J Schimp does not treat acute emergency health conditions. If you or someone you know is experiencing a medical emergency dial 911 immediately.
Symptoms of a stroke include drooping on one side of the face, weakness in an extremity or abnormal speech. Prompt treatment may improve outcomes. Do not delay in calling 911 for emergency medical assistance.
Symptoms of heart attack can be subtle. A sense of painful indigestion, aching pain in your mid-back and pain or numbness in your face and arm can signal that a heart attack is occurring. Do not delay in calling 911 for emergency medical assistance.
A swollen leg, difficulty breathing and a sharp pain in your chest can occur with pulmonary embolism. Prompt treatment is necessary. Do not delay in calling 911 for emergency medical assistance.
If you are uncertain of what to do when you or someone you know is experiencing troubling symptoms do not delay in calling 911 for emergency medical assistance.