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 usually are not serious and can be stopped by leaning forward and pinching the nostrils. Seek emergency help if your nose bleeds for more than 30 minutes or you lose a cup of blood or more.

A mum who dismissed her nosebleeds as “hay fever” was devastated to discover she had cancer and needed her entire nose removed. Ellen McCleary first started experiencing nosebleeds in July 2023 ...

When a nosebleed hits, we often go into panic mode. We frantically reach for tissues and may try shoving them up in our nostrils in an effort to plug the leak. Hey, we might throw our head back for ...