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why does my nose bleed when I cough
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Dr. Adeshola Ezeokoli answered
20 years experience Internal Medicine
No worries: Colds can cause nosebleeds. If it gets worse, i.e. if the nosebleed increases in amount, go to the ER. Please do not pick your nose or blow too hard.
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A 23-year-old male asked:

Dr. Edward Hirsch answered
32 years experience Infectious Disease
Maybe: The brown in your sputum may be blood or, could be from infection. If it is blood, it may be from your nose bleed or it could be due to coughing very ... Read More
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A 35-year-old male asked:

Dr. James Sidman answered
40 years experience Pediatric ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Hard to say: This could just be a simple virus, or the sign of something more serious. You should take your child to the doctor very soon.

Dr. Michael H. T. Sia answered
31 years experience Pediatrics
Sounds "viral": Your 5 year old if otherwise healthy & without chronic medical issues sounds like he has a "viral" illness/flu like illness that is causing all of you ... Read More
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A 35-year-old female asked:

Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered
49 years experience Pathology
See doctor: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you. Cough for 5 weeks is too long to without seeing a doctor.
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A 16-year-old female asked:

Dr. Martin Raff answered
56 years experience Infectious Disease
Need more info: This sounds as if it has the potential to be quite severe and warrants a full evaluation by a physician. Suggest you write down all symptoms, their t ... Read More
A 83-year-old female asked:

Dr. Pradeep Parihar answered
31 years experience Family Medicine
Sinus: Sinusitis
A 30-year-old male asked:

Dr. Marcus Degraw answered
22 years experience Pediatrics
Get checked: You need to have a check up. This could be nothing more than allergies and dry airways. Nosebleeds are common with the dry air of winter. However, ... Read More
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A 32-year-old female asked:

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Probably not.: Bloody noses are common in children have allergies. Your child may have allergic rhinitis as well as his reactive airway disease. You don't mention yo ... Read More
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A 19-year-old female asked:

Dr. Harold Kim answered
28 years experience ENT and Head and Neck Surgery
Rinse throat: You may have some blood clots in the back of your nose. Try to rinse it out with water or saline.
Another possibility is that you are still bleedin ... Read More
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A female asked:

Dr. John Goldman answered
55 years experience Rheumatology
Your nose and throat: See any air nose and throat specialist to define where the bleeding is coming from
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