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I get a lot of bloody noses but don't know why. no trauma and have been drinking lots of water. ideas?

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Dr. Alan Ali answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Bloody noses: Could be something local such as dry mucosa inside nose, or blood disease or effect of medications. Best to consult your pcp for assessment & exam.

Answered 7/26/2012

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A member asked:

I get a lot of bloody noses but don't know why. no trauma and have been drinking lots of water. ideas?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alan Ali answered

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