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- Pinch the bleeding nostril closed.
- Stay calm. Getting excited can cause an increase in blood pressure, which can just make the problem worse. Take deep breaths and try to relax.
- Tilt your head back. This can cause blood to run down the back of your throat.
- Lie down. Same as above.
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∙ 12y agoSit down and lean slightly forward so that blood drains out rather than into your throat (which can cause nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, which you clearly don't want!).
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