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Hemorrhoids
Asked by D.P. from Fresno
on August 4, 2008
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Has anyone else out there experienced (blush) external hemorrhoids? What have you done to make them go away (and STAY away)? I just got my very first one and it was ...
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- D., I'm not sure but I heard kegal exercises help in preventing them. E.
- Anusol which is not called that anymore... but if you go to your pharmacy you will see it... it will say on the tube the name and used to be Anusol. Good stuff! Ease...
- My husband had a bad case of the hems and when I searched on line I found a great herbal remedy that deals with both internal and external. It is a 6 month prescriptio...
Pregnant with Hemorrhoids
Asked by J.B. from St. Louis
on July 29, 2010
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I am in my third trimester and I'm looking for any recommendations to treat the swelling of hemorrhoids. I have been occasionally using the hemorrhoid cream that looks...
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- i had external hemorrhoids and whoa it hurted, so i just use to sit on warm wet towels and then put preparation h!!!! it helped, mine lasted for about almost 2 and a h...
- I remember getting hemorrhoids so bad. The best way is to actually try to prevent them. I ate tons of total cereal and that really seemed to help. The easier it is for...
- Trust me, I've been down that road, and it's NO fun. Talk to your OB/GYN. There are Rx products that are SO helpful. Most of the OTC products are very brief in ad...
Help with Hemorrhoids
Asked by C.B. from Denver
on July 8, 2009
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So I had a repeat c-section 3 weeks ago (no pushing, no straining) and I get a painful hemorrhoid. I took stool softeners for 3 weeks prior and have continued them th...
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- It's possible that your hemorrhoid is internal. Have you tried the hemorrhoid suppositories? It's a little "stick" of hemorrhoid medicine you push into your rectum (ki...
- You should go talk to a pharmacist. I had a really bad hemorroid when I was pregnant with my last child. So I went to Walgreens and asked the pharmacist for a good he...
- Yikes! not a comfortable situation, at all ! I remembered an article I saw last week about a woman who had a really nasty case & some good replies. (Sorry it took mee ...
Pregnant and Have a Thrombosed Hemorrhoid--Help!
Asked by B.T. from Chicago
on August 28, 2009
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Hi ladies- I am 23 weeks pregnant and have an internal hemorrhoid that has prolapsed (come out) and is thrombosed (swollen blood clot). I have seen my ob/gyn who then...
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- I had multiple external ones I had to have a surgery to drain. It was painful afterwards, but NOTHING compared to the pain prior to the surgery. I was told to take l...
- I am just here for the "encouragement" part, as I have suffered hemorrhoids with pregnancy, too. I don't think people who have never had them can begin to relate to th...
- I have heard of this as it happened to my best friend though they did not talk about surgery with hers. Anyway, she used HypnoBirthing the childbirth education class w...
I Am Very Embarrassed to Ask This but Need to Know.
Asked by J.G. from Dallas
on February 18, 2011
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So this is the thing, I went to my doc. last week for my check up ( I am almost 9 months pregnant) and I have hemorrhoids (pretty damn embarrassing!) She told me to us...
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- Yes. I had them bad! I was carring twins so I had to double the prenatals and iron. Which backed me up and made it worse. They will go away. Try colace. Its a stool so...
- I didn't get them with my pregnancy but I was very afraid I would. I've always had issues with constipation and I noticed it got worst while I was pregnant. So I start...
- Had them after baby one, they never went away. Wasn't so good after second baby and they never went away. Not sure if I should go to the doctor but they flare up if ...
Hemorrhoid Help!!!!
Asked by T.K. from Chicago
on June 16, 2008
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Hi ladies,
I am looking for advice on the dreaded “hemorrhoid” issue. My doctor says I need to have them removed and have the surgery. I did some checking on li...
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- I had postpartum hemmroids and found Ziro by ZenMed online. It is made with natural ingredients and found relief in one week. I also did the FiberSmart fiber powder ...
- My neighbor just had the surgery last week and is doing fine now. She had more problems with the anesthetic and nausea than the actual surgery itself. She said the bot...
- I have had 2 family members who swear by using Vick's Vaporub! After using it my aunt cancelled her surgery.
Hemorrhiods... TWO YEARS After Baby?!
Asked by K.B. from Columbus
on August 3, 2010
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After each of my two children were born vaginally (four years and two years ago) the doctor mentioned that I might have some hemorrhoids that developed from pushing. ...
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- There are 2 kinds of hemorrhoids. Internal and External. Internal are much more painful and harder to treat. They're more easily inflamed and harder to treat. Ex...
- They are still a bit gross for me to use...but they help so very very much are the hemorrhoid suppositories. I had them after my first child but not my second...b...
- I can imagine your concern. I would not give into feeding him on the run. Set meal times are important as are snack times. Even if he is a grazer I think putting him i...
Seeking Advice for Post Childbirth Hemerrhoids
Asked by A.M. from San Diego
on August 15, 2007
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HI...I just got off an hour and a half long phone call with a friend who has been dealing with an external hemmorhoid since the birth of her son 2 months ago. From tal...
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- My real concern here is your friend's state of mind. How does she have time to check her bottom 20-30 times a day with a 2 month old (I didn't have time to pee). Som...
- Hello,first of all let me say i feel her pain in a lot of ways. I had a very large internal one after the birth of my son last october and it took a VERY long time to ...
- Post-childbirth hemorrhoids are pretty normal. They'll shrink or go away, but might flair up again from time to time. It's not a big deal. Tell your friend to stay ...
Internal Hemorrhoids/fissure
Asked by A.U. from Boston
on March 13, 2008
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What an embarassing question. I am at my wits end dealing with rectal bleeding for the past two weeks. I'm not talking about a little blood on the tissue, this is si...
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- Hi All, I've sent A. a private email and then I read everyones responses. I've had the same issues back when my children were born. I'm not 57. And have no issue...
- Hi A., I sympathize with your desire to find a nonsurgical way to heal these hemorrhoids and fissure. I am no expert, but it would seem that in order to heal somet...
- Hi A., I actually had this same issue after the birth of my first child 9 years ago. After months and months of infections and a great deal of discomfort, I did end ...
Stool
Asked by E.T. from Houston
on June 4, 2010
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if you have bright red blood in your stool what does that mean?
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- Usually bright red blood is from hemorrhoids. And like others have said, on the surface of the stool. If the blood is darker (older) and within the stool, that could...
- Generally it is hemroids. Take miralax (gentle and non habit forming) and start eating more fiber, fruit and vegetables. If it continues, make an appointment with your...
- Well I am not a medical professional so cannot tell you what it is or if it is anything to worry about , but blood in a stool can sometimes be something as simple as h...