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I have a nosebleed and can feel the blood going down my throat, should i i prevent this?

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Dr. Danny Westmoreland answered

Unsure: Hold head forward and pressure on the sides of your nose. Doing move your hands. If the bleeding continues get to the er.

Dr Brown agreed

Answered 2/13/2016

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A member asked:

I have a nosebleed and can feel the blood going down my throat, should i i prevent this?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Danny Westmoreland answered

Dr Brown agreed

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