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some times my nose will bleed just a tiny bit on one side i work around chemicals can this be why

jbleah
12/06/08
jbleah
Topics:chemical allergy

I have worked as a maid for 7yrs thene hurt my knee I was not able to work there for a year when I went back my nose started to bleed but just a little and always on the one side could I have a allergy to the chemicals.

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Kathleen MacNaughton
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Thursday, December 11, 2008

Hi there,

 

I suppose it could be due to chemicals, but bleeding is definitely a symptom of something. Could be due to an irritation of your nasal membranes, but just to be sure, I would encourage you to see your doctor to have it checked out.

 

To your health,

Kathi

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