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stop bleeding from epidural injections with vit k
A 37-year-old male asked:
Dr. Olivia Liao answered
31 years experience Ophthalmology
not necessarily: Straining, being on nsaids like aspirin, ibuprofen, trauma, hypertension and heavy lifting would be risk factors. If there is frequent bleeding, or e ... Read More
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Dr. Gregory Mosolf answered
25 years experience Pediatrics
Doubt it: Probably not. But you could just take a daily multivitamin to be sure. How often do you floss? My dental hygienist recommends daily flossing. Do you h ... Read More
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Dr. Derrick Lonsdale answered
73 years experience Preventive Medicine
It can: Nose bleeds are usually from capillary breaks in the septum (between nostrils). Oddly enough, perhaps the commonest cause is too many "empty calories" ... Read More
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Dr. Robert Spetzler answered
50 years experience Neurosurgery
Yes: Yes, in moderation.
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Dr. Conrad De klerk answered
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Normal: Abnormal periods are quite common with this type of contraception as the drug is absorbed haphazardly.
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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Switch methods: Irregular bleeding is one of the side effects of Depoprovera. Another method would probably fix the problem. At 42 you may want to consider the perman ... Read More
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Uterine Bleed: You might be having dysfunctional bleeding, a side effect of the injectable contraceptives.
There is a prescription to stop the bleeding,BUT,next ti ... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Preg bleed: Any bleeding during pregnancy needs to be evaluated promptly by your doctor. About 50% of women experience some degree of bleeding in early pregnancy ... Read More
A 37-year-old female asked:
Dr. Kenneth Cheng answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Direct pressure: Bleeding at in injection site can almost always be stopped by direct pressure. Gauze placed over the site and pressure applied to the gauze with the ... Read More
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A 17-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeff Livingston answered
22 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Can happen: Progesterone only methods like the mini pill often cause breakthrough bleeding. The shot can too. The Mirena (levonorgestrel) IUD has the highest chan ... Read More
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