Respiratory Virus and Measles Information

Nose Bleeds Nose Nose bleeds last more than 30 minutes Nosebleeds occur more than once a week Feeling weak or faint from loss of blood Trouble breathing Dry air Colds and allergies Acute sinusitis Foreign object in the nose Medications Illegal drugs that are inhaled Picking the nose or blowing vigorously

Overview

What Are Frequent Nosebleeds?

A nosebleed can be a scary experience, but it usually isn’t indicative of a serious condition. Epistaxis, the medical term for a nosebleed, can happen to anyone, but it is most common in children and the elderly. Frequent nosebleeds are defined as those that happen more than once a week.

Nosebleeds

Nosebleeds can be a scary occurrence, but they’re usually not dangerous. Find out when you should contact your health care provider.

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Nosebleed

Most nosebleeds can be treated at home. Read what you can do to prevent recurrence of nosebleeds.

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Respiratory Virus and Measles Information

Overview

What Are Frequent Nosebleeds?

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