Question 1

Can a sinus infection cause nose bleed? how come my symptoms such as hoarseness, sore throat, runny nose, and nasal congestion only getting worse?

Accepted Answer

The inflammation caused by sinus infection, along with the pure violence of constantly blowing your nose, can lead to nosebleeds in the context of a sinus infection  That being said, sinus infections tend to be bacterial, so you may be getting worse because you need an antibiotic.

Question 2

Would a sinus infection cause nosebleeds? i get dizzy throughout day and a nosebleed in afternoon for 5 days now, what do i do?

Accepted Answer

Probably will not bleed enough from a sinus infection to cause light headiness. With sinuses, sometimes balance mechanism in inner ear get involved. Blood also comes from broken capillaries in your nasal passages. Recommend see ENT if bleeding persist.

Question 3

They told me i have fluid in my ears and a sinus infection is it normal to have nosebleeds cause i have been having some?

Accepted Answer

With a sinonasal infection, the mucous membrane of the nose and sinuses is inflamed. It is extremely common to have bloody discharge or even some heavier nosebleeds. Treat the sinus infection as directed by your  doctor, but don't forget increased oral fluids and nasal saline irrigations to flush out the nose and sinuses.

Question 4

Are nosebleeds common when you have a sinus infection?

Accepted Answer

Anything that irritates your nasal membranes or causes excess dryness can cause nosebleeds. Colds, sinus infections, allergies, cold dry air, nasal polyps, and sniffing or inhaling irritating substances into the nose can all cause nose bleeds. Very high blood pressure can also cause nosebleeds. So can a low platelet count or other blood clotting problem.

Question 5

I had about 6 nosebleeds from february to now & i went to the emergency room & they said i have a sinus infection. could anything else be happening?

Accepted Answer

Dry air in winter often contributes to nose bleeds. If the problem persists, you should see an ENT specialist who may cauterize the area the usually bleeds.

Question 6

Does nose congestion sneezing and nosebleeds on one side and sinus pressure sound like a sinus infection and can lymph nodes swell only partially?

Accepted Answer

You need to be seen by an ENT doc. There is no partial or full swelling of lymphnodes as they can be from pea size to a golf ball depending on the condition causing the enlargement

Question 7

Can a sinus infection cause a foul smell in one side of the nose?

Accepted Answer

yes it can. You may try saline lovage for nasal toile ting. As your infection resolves, the odor will diminish as well.

Question 8

I have what i assume to be a cold sore next to my nose.does this mean that i have herpes?i have a sinus infection right now, could that have caused it

Accepted Answer

I think it best to go to your doctor and have him/her check this out.   If it is a cold sore, there is medication you can take.  If it is a bacterial infection, you may need antibiotics.  Hope this helps!

Question 9

Can sinus infection cause weird noises from nose while awake and whooshing sound in right ear when i bend over? i take steam sometimes and not on meds

Accepted Answer

Congestion of nasal passages can cause noises like wheezes.  If you have congestion that affects your ears that too may also cause unusual sounds especially when you change position of your head.

Question 10

I have white thick mucus coming out of my nose since march of this year. could this be a sinus infection that never was treated? what causes this?

Accepted Answer

Yes it could. It is due to irritation b7y inflammation due to any cause. Pl see ENT

Can a sinus infection cause a nose bleed

Can a sinus infection cause nose bleed? how come my symptoms such as hoarseness, sore throat, runny nose, and nasal congestion only getting worse?

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Would a sinus infection cause nosebleeds? i get dizzy throughout day and a nosebleed in afternoon for 5 days now, what do i do?

They told me i have fluid in my ears and a sinus infection is it normal to have nosebleeds cause i have been having some?

Are nosebleeds common when you have a sinus infection?

I had about 6 nosebleeds from february to now & i went to the emergency room & they said i have a sinus infection. could anything else be happening?

Does nose congestion sneezing and nosebleeds on one side and sinus pressure sound like a sinus infection and can lymph nodes swell only partially?

Can a sinus infection cause a foul smell in one side of the nose?

I have what i assume to be a cold sore next to my nose.does this mean that i have herpes?i have a sinus infection right now, could that have caused it

Can sinus infection cause weird noises from nose while awake and whooshing sound in right ear when i bend over? i take steam sometimes and not on meds

I have white thick mucus coming out of my nose since march of this year. could this be a sinus infection that never was treated? what causes this?

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