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I have stage 4 breast cancer, blow my nose every morning. i always see blood, is this a sign of pneumonia?

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Dr. Nancy Mckinney
Dr. Nancy Mckinneyanswered
Hematology and Oncology 21 years experience
No: This is likely from dry air, or sinus problems. Are you on chemotherapy? This can make your mucosal membranes more friable and likely to bleed. Try sleeping with a humidifier at night. Some patients find a moisturizing nasal spray is helpful before bed. Good luck!!
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