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Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids are swellings or an inflammation of veins in the rectum or around anus. This forum discusses external or internal hemorrhoids, and their treatment. You can also ask questions about other rectal problems like anal fissures, fistulas, rectal bleeding, rectal inflammation, and rectal prolapse.

THD procedure experience

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O.K...HOPE THIS HELPS  SOMEONE. I  am a 57 year  old male  who  has had  surgery  previously for anal  fissures,fistula,circumcision ,  spinal  fusion  and  knee  surgery.No  stranger  to  post-operative  pain then! I  had  a  THD procedure  3  days  ago  and  discharged ...

by User avatar GerCar

Hemorrhoid Banding Pain and Recovery

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Some thoughts for someone in need.... I had three bands done with no anesthetic recently, Dr said it would be mildly uncomfortable and I could go back to work the next day. This was a massive understatement, it was severely uncomfortable and very painful. So I thought I'd write something up to help...

by User avatar Guest

Haemorrhoidectomy - Another positive experience

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Dear all I too read the terrifying experiences of people on these forums but finally resigned myself to having the operation.  Here is my experience. I have had the following operations: Stapled Haemorrhoidectomy - 2010 Three dilatations due to severe stenosis caused by scarring of staple line -...

by User avatar wowsa302141

Still have hemorrhoids after hemmorhoidectomy

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I had two thrombosed hemorrhoids lanced about 3 days ago. Compared to the extreme pain I was in before the procedure, I am relieved that it has not been so bad, however, when I got home from the surgery I noticed I still had external hemorrhoids. They definitely aren't as bad as before but maybe I...

by User avatar Guest

I am a chicken and dont think I would have gone through my surgery on Tuesday

Male 53 . I am a chicken and dont think I would have gone through my surgery on Tuesday if I had read this first. My external hem thrombosed early this week - grape size. I went to the doctor on Tuesday and he said the best thing to do was to remove the clot. The numbing shot would hurt but the rest...

by User avatar jabbahop

Haemorrhoidectomy - 1 month later

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It has been exactly a month since my haemorrhoidectomy and I’d like to share my experiences with anyone who is about to have the operation and is wondering how it goes with the recuperation. For years I endured internal and external haemorrhoids and the associated discomfort – particularly the...

by User avatar POZ68

softening scar tissue in anal stenosis

I have another appointment with my colon/rectal surgeon tomorrow to check on my anal stenosis and see what (if anything) should be done next.  I did some more searching tonight, wondering if there's an oil or cream that could be used to help soften the scar tissue and maybe make it better. ...

by User avatar tb1276397

I have a anal fissure. I'm considering a sphictotomy

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I have a anal fissure. I'm considering a sphictotomy.I'm in bay area Calif.dealing with this pain is depressing.the nitro seems to help.but the head ache and depression is hard to deal with.is this gonna heal (iv had it for a year) is surgery worth it?doug.replies welcomed.

by User avatar doug

Just had an hemroidectomy 6 days ago

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Soooo my feelings about the surgery are mixed! I'm a 25 year old female, no Kids! I eat really bad and strained alot using the rest room so I developed pretty mad hemmroids! After my surgery I was told I had more damage down there than was expected. The doctor said she stapled numerous enternal...

by User avatar Guest

Haemorrhaging after having an hemorrhoidectomy

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Has anyone ever haemorrhaged after having hemorrhoidectomy? This happened wee me 5 days ago.

by User avatar Port Melb296097