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Risks of living with untreated hemorrhoids

The Risks of Living with Hemorrhoids: A Comprehensive Guide

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Inflamed veins situated in the lower rectum and the anus are generally called hemorrhoids. However, a long-term or untreated case ...

Author's 20-year personal journey with hemorrhoids

My 20-Year Journey with Hemorrhoids: What You Need to Know

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Not many people dare talking about hemorrhoids though it is a reality that I have had to deal with for ...

Most common symptoms of hemorrhoids

The Most Common Symptoms of Hemorrhoids

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Hemorrhoids, also known as piles, are the swellings that are formed by the distended veins of rectum and anus. The ...

3D anatomical illustration of hemorrhoids and their causes

5 Common Causes of Hemorrhoids

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Hemorrhoids are also commonly known as piles. Hemorrhoids may cause discomfort, pain and in some cases bleeding. Although many find ...

Toilet paper and cactus representing hemorrhoid pain, natural remedies

Natural Remedies for Hemorrhoids: A Practical Guide

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Hemorrhoids can ruin your daily life when symptoms flare up and leave you helpless. You’re left even more distressed when ...

Doctor performing hemorrhoid surgery

Hemorrhoid Surgeries: Pros, Cons, and What to Expect

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Treating hemorrhoids can involve simple sitz baths at home to laser treatments in hospitals. How simple or complicated the procedure ...

Doctor holding hemorrhoid medication and a medical needle

Non-Surgical Procedures for Hemorrhoids: A Comprehensive Guide

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Sometimes hemorrhoidal conditions simply do not respond to topical creams or oral drugs. While the failure of initial efforts is ...

Doctor holding prescription hemorrhoid medication beside a patient in pain

Prescription Medications for Hemorrhoids: What You Need To Know

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Hemorrhoidal medication prescribed by doctors remains the safest and most effective treatment for the condition.  However, medical professionals do not ...

Man in pain from hemorrhoids next to over-the-counter treatments

A Beginner’s Guide to Over-the-counter Hemorrhoid Treatments

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Looking back on my initial troubles with hemorrhoids, I sometimes wish I’d learned of over-the-counter solutions sooner. Hemorrhoidal medication available ...

Hemorrhoid anatomical model and a tube of hemorrhoid cream

Choosing the Best Hemorrhoid Cream: A How-to Guide

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How confusing is it today to choose the right hemorrhoid cream? The endless collection of gels, ointments, creams, and products ...