Nosebleeds are somewhat scary especially when they happen all of sudden and not due to a trauma to the nose or face. If you are the type of person who experiences sudden nosebleeds, then I am sure you’re wondering what could be responsible for the recurrent bleeding.
In this article in line with a publication on Healthline, we are going to be finding out if heart attack is capable of causing sudden bleeding from the nose. Bleeding from the nose could be a sign of numerous health issues normal, minor trauma but there is still need to know that it is a sign of heart related issues.
Is Sudden Nosebleed A Sign Of Heart Attack?
The answer is yes. Heart conditions like hypertension which is capable of causing a heart attack or congestive heart failure can cause nosebleeds. When there is a hypertensive crisis, a rapid and sudden increase in blood pressure may accompanied by a severe headache and shortness of breath as well as nosebleeds.
So for that reason, there is need for you to visit a doctor if you often notice sudden nosebleeds. The first step should be to confirm the state of your blood pressure; a very high blood pressure is a major risk factor of congestive heart failure or attack and as such, don’t take it for granted.
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