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Nose Bleeds

Faith_
Faith_ CSN Member Posts: 56
in Lymphoma (Hodgkin and Non-Hodgkin) #1
Has anyone had any problems with nose bleeds? It's been 17 days since treatment with R/B.

Thank you.
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  • scuttlebug
    scuttlebug CSN Member Posts: 59
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    nose bleeds
    beth i had one nose bleed whenever i was in chemo, my platelets had dropped really low,i got up one morning and i blowed my nose and it started bleeding and i tried to stop it all day finaly went to the er they had to burn the blood vessels in my nose, didnt feel to good but it stopped the bleeding. denise
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  • allmost60
    allmost60 CSN Member Posts: 3,178 Member
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    Nose bleeds
    Hi Faith,
    I didn't experience any nose bleeding, but my chemo was different..CVP-R. I didn't have any major problems with my blood counts either. Love...Sue (FNHL-2-3A-6/10)
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  • Faith_
    Faith_ CSN Member Posts: 56
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    scuttlebug said:

    nose bleeds
    beth i had one nose bleed whenever i was in chemo, my platelets had dropped really low,i got up one morning and i blowed my nose and it started bleeding and i tried to stop it all day finaly went to the er they had to burn the blood vessels in my nose, didnt feel to good but it stopped the bleeding. denise

    HUM
    It's not a full blown bleed nose...just noticed it when I blew my nose. Mostly dry blook. I have a doctors appt. this Friday, so I will be sure to mention it.

    Thank you.
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