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What Causes Nose Bleeds Post Norethisterone Withdrawal?
I have just stopped a week of 3 times daily Norethisterone.... To delay heavy pre menopausal period.... Due anaemia. I have just had this evening a very heavy posterise nosebleed. Felt my blood vessel in back of nose burst and pumped blood for 20 minutes before clotting Any link between this drug being stopped and this bleed???? Thanks
Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. As per your history is concerned please follow my advise as below:- 1)Check your blood pressure if high take medications 2)Do [Complete blood count (CBC),Protime, partial thromboplastin] 3)Do a physical examination by ENT doctor to ruled out nasal polyps 4)Correct iron deficit by injectable drugs
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What Causes Nose Bleeds Post Norethisterone Withdrawal?
Hi, Thanks for your question. I do understand your pain and discomfort. As per your history is concerned please follow my advise as below:- 1)Check your blood pressure if high take medications 2)Do [Complete blood count (CBC),Protime, partial thromboplastin] 3)Do a physical examination by ENT doctor to ruled out nasal polyps 4)Correct iron deficit by injectable drugs I hope I was able to address your query. If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to write to me. Wishing you all the best. Kindly rate the answer if you are convinced.