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What Causes Intermittent Nose Bleeds?

MY Dad is 80 years old and he just called me and said his nose has been bleeding off and on since yesterday. He said it started when he bent over to pick up something. His nose has been bleeding ever since. Do I need to take him to a doctor? e-mail address YYYY@YYYY
Tue, 31 Mar 2015
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Hi,
From history it seems that he might be having heavy rising of his blood pressure giving this problem.
Go for regular checking of his blood pressure and go for medicine as advised by your doctor.
Ok and take care.
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What Causes Intermittent Nose Bleeds?

Hi, From history it seems that he might be having heavy rising of his blood pressure giving this problem. Go for regular checking of his blood pressure and go for medicine as advised by your doctor. Ok and take care.