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Randomly started experiencing nosebleeds and then was diagnosed with borderline hypertension - 135/70 on average. was started on lisinopril, bp normalized and nosebleeds stopped within 2 weeks. can borderline htn be a source of epistaxis?

Q: randomly started experiencing nosebleeds and then was diagnosed with borderline hypertension - 135/70 on average. was started on lisinopril, bp normalized and nosebleeds stopped within 2 weeks. can borderline htn be a source of epistaxis?

: Yes it can- tho there can be other causes. glad it stopped. If God forbid it recurs pl see an ENT doc. Hope it does not

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Yes it can- tho there can be other causes. glad it stopped. If God forbid it recurs pl see an ENT doc. Hope it does not

Answered 12/9/2022

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A member asked:

Randomly started experiencing nosebleeds and then was diagnosed with borderline hypertension - 135/70 on average. was started on lisinopril, bp normalized and nosebleeds stopped within 2 weeks. can borderline htn be a source of epistaxis?

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

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