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What Causes Bleeding Nose?

my mother is 76 and has been diagnosed with blocking of the caratoid arery. mum has had 3 nose bleeds in 2 weeks the worste being last night when she was losing blood clotts during the nose bleed can you please tell me if its the blood thinning tabletts that she is on or is it something that may be a larger problem or worry. please im a very worried daughter and not sure what to do ?
Thu, 16 Apr 2020
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Hello,

Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. Make sure that her blood pressure is well within the normal range because hypertension is the commonest causes for nasal bleed especially in the adulthood.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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What Causes Bleeding Nose?

Hello, Consult an ENT specialist and get evaluated. Make sure that her blood pressure is well within the normal range because hypertension is the commonest causes for nasal bleed especially in the adulthood. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain