Question
One week ago, the patient experienced continuous nosebleeds, which upon examination were found to be caused by a rupture in the nasal arterial vessel. Although a cloth was used to stop the bleeding, a week later, the bleeding point ruptured again, and it was once more blocked with a cloth. How should one handle this situation of recurrent bleeding?
Answer
The key to managing recurrent bleeding from nasal arterial vessel rupture is to identify the cause or etiology of the bleeding and treat it accordingly. The initial recommendation is for the patient to consider traditional Chinese medicine treatment, avoid eating spicy, greasy foods, and use topical medications as needed. It is also important to maintain emotional stability, with the hope that the patient will recover soon.