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How To Get Rid Of Hemorrhoids Causing Pain And Bleeding?

I know someone that has a hemriod the size of a grapefruit, bleeding, and puss coming out and very painful for a month. the hemroids showed up over a year ago. what should they do? I their life in danger? If that bust could their life be at risk or would it causes other problems?
Fri, 21 Oct 2016
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Hello dear
I understand your concern
Take following advises after consulting the general examination.
Rectal examination will help in the management,
Take foods rich in dietary fiber,intake of more oral fluids to maintain hydration
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Tablet ibuprofen/paracetamol
Avoid straining to pass stools, as this may make your hemorrhoids worse
Take Warm (but not hot) sitz baths a: sit in about 8 cm of warm water for 15 minutes, several times a day, especially after a bowel movement.
Apply Steroid-containing agents should not be used for more than 14 days, as they may cause thinning of the skin.
Apply lidocaine gel after bowel movement
If not respond to drugs then go for
Injection or sclerotherapy and banding.
Surgery: Doppler-guided, transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization and stapled hemorrhoidopex
Hope this may help you

Contact HCM for further health query
Best regards
Dr. Sagar


Hope this may help you.
Take care

Best regards
Dr. Sagar
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How To Get Rid Of Hemorrhoids Causing Pain And Bleeding?

Hello dear I understand your concern Take following advises after consulting the general examination. Rectal examination will help in the management, Take foods rich in dietary fiber,intake of more oral fluids to maintain hydration Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: Tablet ibuprofen/paracetamol Avoid straining to pass stools, as this may make your hemorrhoids worse Take Warm (but not hot) sitz baths a: sit in about 8 cm of warm water for 15 minutes, several times a day, especially after a bowel movement. Apply Steroid-containing agents should not be used for more than 14 days, as they may cause thinning of the skin. Apply lidocaine gel after bowel movement If not respond to drugs then go for Injection or sclerotherapy and banding. Surgery: Doppler-guided, transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization and stapled hemorrhoidopex Hope this may help you Contact HCM for further health query Best regards Dr. Sagar Hope this may help you. Take care Best regards Dr. Sagar