New What To Do When You Have A Nosebleed Background. Your nosebleed lasts longer than 20 minutes even after you put pressure on it. If you do get a nosebleed, here are five quick steps you can follow to minimize and stop the bleeding.
This may involve looking inside your nose, measuring your pulse and blood pressure, carrying out blood tests and asking about any other symptoms you have.
You may have dark or bright red blood from one or both nostrils. When you or someone you know suddenly gets a nosebleed, the first things you have to do is to stay calm. Nosebleeds can happen for a lot of different reasons, but they usually aren't serious and stop on their own. Where do nosebleeds come from?