SAN DIEGO -- In a randomized trial, pomalidomide (Pomalyst) significantly reduced severe nosebleeds in patients with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT), a condition with no approved therapy.
Kate James suffered from nosebleeds her entire life, but she didn't think too much of them. It wasn't until one of her children threw up blood that she finally got an HHT diagnosis. Kate and two of ...
Though often dismissed as a common occurrence, a nosebleed can be more than just a minor inconvenience. Our bodies often communicate through subtle signs, and a nosebleed might be one such signal, ...
A recently published report describes the diagnosis and treatment of a case of iron-deficiency anemia–associated thrombocytopenia secondary to recurrent nosebleeds. While thrombocytosis is known to be ...
Experiencing a bloody nose can often feel like a minor, irritating event. For many, it’s nothing more than a sudden inconvenience that stops after a few minutes. But the truth is, frequent or severe ...
Although rarely life-threatening, nosebleeds can cause anxiety and sometimes are difficult to control. Dreamstime/TNS At some point in their lifetimes, most people will experience a nosebleed. It’s ...
Nosebleeds can feel alarming, with the surge of blood dripping onto clothes or sheets and the handfuls of tissues used to stop it turning crimson. But a bloody nose, also known as epistaxis, usually ...
Nosebleeds are among the most common injuries we experience, and they occur for a variety of reasons. They can be the result of allergies or sickness, because of nose picking, as a side effect of ...