When to talk to your doctor about hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids. They are unpleasant, bothersome, and even embarrassing. And it’s probably (understandably) at the bottom of your list of things you want to talk about with your health care provider. The only thing standing in the way of salvation? conversation. “Getting checked for hemorrhoids is just as important as getting a regular colonoscopy, Pap test, […]
Can hemorrhoids cause constipation?Explanation/Treatment/Frequently Asked Questions
Hemorrhoids can cause or cause constipation. In some cases, it can even make things worse. However, the opposite is also true; constipation is the underlying cause of hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids can cause discomfort and make it difficult to defecate. Some people also avoid defecating due to fear of pain, causing stool to accumulate. In some cases, […]
No surgery!Home treatment for hemorrhoids
Advanced Hemorrhoid Centers is a paid sponsor of Sonoran Living What are hemorrhoids?Hemorrhoids are good for you. This is a cushion at the entrance to the anus (where poop comes out). Hemorrhoids help regulate intestinal control. As with healthy veins and varicose veins, when they become dilated or engorged, they can cause problems. Typical symptoms […]
Reasons why hemorrhoids become itchy and how to deal with them
Hemorrhoids often become itchy when the veins in the anus or rectum become swollen and inflamed. The inflammation, in turn, stimulates the release of a chemical called histamine, which causes anal itching.anal pruritus). Scratching can cause further irritation and make things worse. Fortunately, there are several things you can do to reduce hemorrhoid itching, including […]
Cureus Prevalence of hemorrhoids and its risk factors in the adult population of Jizan, Saudi Arabia Background: Hemorrhoids are defined as symptomatic enlargement and distal displacement of the normal anal cushion.
Cureus Prevalence of hemorrhoids and its risk factors in the adult population of Jizan, Saudi Arabia Background: Hemorrhoids are defined as symptomatic enlargement and distal displacement of the normal anal cushion.
If a colonoscopy reveals diverticulosis, hemorrhoids, or both
Most of the time you won’t even notice they are there. However, if circumstances change, home remedies are often helpful. Image: © ttsz, JFalcetti/Thinkstock After my last colonoscopy, I received the good news that there was no cancer or precancerous polyps. But with the good news came another discovery. Although he has no symptoms, he […]