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What Causes Bleeding Of Nose?

I have a nosebleed every day since Friday and today (monday) i have had 2.....I have taken aleve for nearly 15 years (2 per day-AM) could this be the cause of my nosebleeds (thin blood?) I have never had nosebleeds before an 63, female, and live in the northeast.
Sat, 10 May 2014
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hello , thanks for ur query, u said ur taking aleve( naproxen) for the past15 yrs, is a NSAID can cause bleeding , ulcers in stomach. u better stop these medication . as ur 63 yrs, check ur Bp, raise in Bp also a cause of nasal bleeding. u require ent visit for examination of Ent for other causes of nasal bleeding. all d best. take care.
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What Causes Bleeding Of Nose?

hello , thanks for ur query, u said ur taking aleve( naproxen) for the past15 yrs, is a NSAID can cause bleeding , ulcers in stomach. u better stop these medication . as ur 63 yrs, check ur Bp, raise in Bp also a cause of nasal bleeding. u require ent visit for examination of Ent for other causes of nasal bleeding. all d best. take care.