Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders Forum - Is there Reason to be Concerned with two Unexplained Noseble

i recently had 2 unexplained nosebleeds a few days apart. and i also feel like i have the flu, ( fever, chills, restlessness, fatigue). missed 2 days work because of it. i had to drag myself out of bed to post this question. are the nosebleeds a reason to be concerned? i haven't had a nosebleed since i was a kid.

Replies(1)

Dr. Nikola Gjuzelov , MD

replied on April 11th, 2006

Ear, Nose & Throat Disorders Answer A744

Nosebleeds might be a sign of increased blood pressure; you can go to your General Practitioner to measure your blood pressure. In rare cases, nose infections can also cause nose bleeds..

DISCLAIMER: "Ask a Doctor" questions are answered by certified physicians and other medical professionals who volunteer their time on eHealth Forum. For more information about experts participating in the "Ask a Doctor" Network, please visit our medical experts page. You may also visit our Ear, Nose and Throat Disorders , for moderated patient to patient support and information.

The information provided on eHealth Forum is designed to improve, not replace, the relationship between a patient and his/her own physician. Personal consultation(s) with a qualified medical professional is the proper means for diagnosing any medical condition.

This question has been answered by the doctor. This topic is now open for public discussion, however no comments below this point will be answered by a doctor.

Learn About Us

Get Help

Join In

Do More

We comply with the HONcode standard for trustworthy health
information:
verify here.

The site is not a replacement for professional medical opinion, examination, diagnosis or treatment. Always seek the advice of your medical doctor or other qualified health professional before starting any new treatment or making any changes to existing treatment. Do not delay seeking or disregard medical advice based on information written by any author on this site. No health questions and information on eHealth Forum is regulated or evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration and therefore the information should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease without the supervision of a medical doctor. Posts made to these forums express the views and opinions of the author, and not the administrators, moderators, or editorial staff and hence eHealth Forum and its principals will accept no liabilities or responsibilities for the statements made. Schizophrenia health sitemap.
This page was last updated on January 1, 2009.
© 2008 eForums, Inc