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Suggest Remedies For Nose Bleeds While On Blood Thinners
Hello , Had a bad nose bleed last week and hospital Dr packed it , packing was taken out last Wed and they were not to sure if it will start up again, I m on blood thinners inr is 3.1 right now ive been extra careful and its just running clear , , had just 1 spot of fresh blood show to daytold . pray that it does not come back as in 80 and had a hard time with the packing on the left side only the right side was good , but still runny , no packing on right side .I was told by Dr at the Hospital that a specialist will see me and seal it off. and also be so so gentel with this side of my nose to prevent it starting up again
Mon, 21 Jan 2019
Hello,
You should visit the specialist who gave the blood thinners to you in order to evaluate your situation and probably take it off or lower dosage. Also, be gentle with your nose.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
You should visit the specialist who gave the blood thinners to you in order to evaluate your situation and probably take it off or lower dosage. Also, be gentle with your nose.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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