Don't Tilt Your Head Back: Nosebleeds - July 2026

And now, time for a Coughy Break! Welcome back to Coughy Break! Nose bleeds, or epistaxis as they're known medically, are very common. And always seem to happen at just the wrong time.  In this episode Dr Geoff Hamp and Dr Sam McGinley discuss nose bleeds. Dr Geoff and Dr Sam look at how exactly to stop a nose bleed, what causes them, what not to do, and when can you safely blow your nose again. And when do you really need to go to the hospital. And, does a nose bleed mean your blood pressure is through the roof? If you have any suggestions for topics you would like covered, any comments or ideas, or even just want to say hello then email us at the show at [email protected] Sit back, and enjoy a Coughy Break! Legal DisclaimerAll content provided (“Content”) is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or healthcare advice. The content is valid in England at the time of recording. The Content should not be relied upon as a substitute for profesional medical or healthcare advice tailored to your specific circumstances. Always consult a qualified medical professional for medical matters.Released 6/7/26Show time 15 minutes 00 secondsMusic and audio under licenseCoughy Break is a Coughy Break Production