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Please let me know if there is any type of "cure" for bloody noses?
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ENT: If your nose bleeds hold your nostrils between fingers for about 10 minutes. Sit up ; hold your head ; neck forward so the blood doesn’t just flow down your throat. If you are able to – place a moistened cotton ball over the area that is bleeding. If you can’t control the bleeding after 20 minutes – seek medical assistance. You may need to see an ear/nose/throat specialist if you have chronic >.
Answered 3/27/2014
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