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My father experienced two episodes of spontaneous epistaxis today(posterior bleed) he has hstory of high b.p and cholestrol .how should i proceed?
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See below: His blood pressure needs to be checked. If the blood pressure is greater than 150/100 he needs to see a physician.
Answered 10/21/2015
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High BP management: High blood pressure can lead to serious health complications and visit to your doctor is warranted.
Answered 10/23/2015
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