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Suggest Treatment For Painful And Itchy Hemorrhoids

Hi i have problem with hemorrhoids ,severe itching and burning ,i am using preparation H and cortizone 1 to find some relief but nothing happen ,can you give some advise what should i use next.? thank you very much,
Thu, 7 Dec 2017
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Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query in details .

* Management of piles depends upon the clinical staging , but I can
give general guidelines herewith as

Drink plenty of liquids .
Prefer soft , light diet with more of green leafy veg , whole grains , cereals , pulses , legumes , organic fresh fruits .
Avoid all types of oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages , junk foods , dairy fat .

Bulk forming laxative as Ispaghula husk 3 teaspoonful at night with a glass of drinking lukewarm water helps by smooth bowel evacuations .
Tab. Ibuprofen ( 400 ) mg after meals for control of pain , burning .

Tab . benadryl for itching relief .
Xylocaine ( 5 % ) jelly application over the anal part gives soothing action .

Sitz bath ( sitting in a tub filled with lukewarm water 5 minutes each 3 times a day and additionally after passing stools ) helps .
Avoid long drives , sitting prolong on hard surfaces .
Control of blood sugar , cholesterol , body weight .
Avoid smoking , alcohol if consuming .


* Surgery may be required in some cases as well .

Hope this will help to clear your doubt .
Wishing you fine recovery .

Always welcome for any further assistance anytime .
Regards .

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Suggest Treatment For Painful And Itchy Hemorrhoids

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query in details . * Management of piles depends upon the clinical staging , but I can give general guidelines herewith as Drink plenty of liquids . Prefer soft , light diet with more of green leafy veg , whole grains , cereals , pulses , legumes , organic fresh fruits . Avoid all types of oily , spicy , non veg , hot beverages , junk foods , dairy fat . Bulk forming laxative as Ispaghula husk 3 teaspoonful at night with a glass of drinking lukewarm water helps by smooth bowel evacuations . Tab. Ibuprofen ( 400 ) mg after meals for control of pain , burning . Tab . benadryl for itching relief . Xylocaine ( 5 % ) jelly application over the anal part gives soothing action . Sitz bath ( sitting in a tub filled with lukewarm water 5 minutes each 3 times a day and additionally after passing stools ) helps . Avoid long drives , sitting prolong on hard surfaces . Control of blood sugar , cholesterol , body weight . Avoid smoking , alcohol if consuming . * Surgery may be required in some cases as well . Hope this will help to clear your doubt . Wishing you fine recovery . Always welcome for any further assistance anytime . Regards .