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no end to all the fun...another urgent care visit
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<blockquote data-quote="recoveringenabler" data-source="post: 526623" data-attributes="member: 13542"><p>I just looked this up......</p><p></p><p><strong>the Thumbs Up method:</strong></p><p></p><p></p><ol> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong><em>Keep calm.</em></strong> The sight of blood can be distressing. Be calm and take slow, deep breaths</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong><em>Make a 'thumbs up' with your hand.</em></strong> Use your right hand if bleeding out of your right nostril, left hand for left nostril [SUP]<a href="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note1" target="_blank">note 1</a>[/SUP]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong><em>Press your thumb firmly against the side of your nostril.</em></strong> Don't press so hard that it hurts, just firmly enough that the nostril is flattened and closed [SUP]<a href="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note2" target="_blank">note 2</a>[/SUP]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong><em>Sit or stand still.</em></strong> Lean forward slightly to stop blood running down your throat[SUP]<a href="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note3" target="_blank">note 3</a>[/SUP]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong><em>Hold your thumb in place for 5-10 mins.[SUP]<a href="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note4" target="_blank">note 4</a>[/SUP]</em></strong> Breathe normally[SUP]<a href="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note5" target="_blank">note 5</a>[/SUP]</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ol"><strong><em>Release the pressure on your nose gradually.</em></strong> You may feel a funny sensation as blood flows back into the vessels in your nose.</li> </ol> <table style='width: 100%'><tr><td>Right, that should have stopped your blood nose. If it hasn't, try it again.<br /> Once the bleeding has stopped take it easy for a while, avoid heavy lifting, stay cool, and don't blow your nose for as long as you can.<br /> <br /> I hope the rest of your day is calm Buddy. HUGS to you.............</td></tr></table></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="recoveringenabler, post: 526623, member: 13542"] I just looked this up...... [B]the Thumbs Up method:[/B] [LIST=1] [*][B][I]Keep calm.[/I][/B] The sight of blood can be distressing. Be calm and take slow, deep breaths [*][B][I]Make a 'thumbs up' with your hand.[/I][/B] Use your right hand if bleeding out of your right nostril, left hand for left nostril [SUP][URL="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note1"]note 1[/URL][/SUP] [*][B][I]Press your thumb firmly against the side of your nostril.[/I][/B] Don't press so hard that it hurts, just firmly enough that the nostril is flattened and closed [SUP][URL="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note2"]note 2[/URL][/SUP] [*][B][I]Sit or stand still.[/I][/B] Lean forward slightly to stop blood running down your throat[SUP][URL="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note3"]note 3[/URL][/SUP] [*][B][I]Hold your thumb in place for 5-10 mins.[SUP][URL="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note4"]note 4[/URL][/SUP][/I][/B] Breathe normally[SUP][URL="http://stop-nosebleeds.org/#note5"]note 5[/URL][/SUP] [*][B][I]Release the pressure on your nose gradually.[/I][/B] You may feel a funny sensation as blood flows back into the vessels in your nose. [/LIST] [TABLE] [TR] [TD]Right, that should have stopped your blood nose. If it hasn't, try it again. Once the bleeding has stopped take it easy for a while, avoid heavy lifting, stay cool, and don't blow your nose for as long as you can. I hope the rest of your day is calm Buddy. HUGS to you.............[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/QUOTE]
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