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Aussie Rugby Star Collapses Mid-Flight to Vegas
26 Feb
Summary
- Chad Townsend experienced nausea, hot and cold flushes, and heavy sweating.
- He fainted and woke up with an oxygen mask and paramedics.
- A doctor and a nurse, wife of Kurt Gidley, provided medical assistance.
Chad Townsend experienced a frightening medical emergency during his flight to Las Vegas. He began feeling unwell, with symptoms including nausea, temperature fluctuations, and intense sweating. The situation escalated when Townsend lost consciousness.
He awoke to find himself wearing an oxygen mask, with his blood pressure being monitored by paramedics. Fortunately, a doctor and a nurse, identified as the wife of Newcastle legend Kurt Gidley, were passengers on the flight and provided crucial assistance until he could be helped off the plane.
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