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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.

My hemmorhoidectemy experience - not as bad as expected

I am a 51 year old female who developed hemmorhoids 20 years ago with my first (twin) pregnancy and delivery.  They did not cause any problems until about 5 years ago, getting progressively worse. I have to admit, I was terrified to have the surgery, but after dealing with both internal and...

by User avatar happymomof3298205

HEMRROID SURGERY. STAPLING?

My husband experienced some bleeding...our pcp after examining him said it was possible hemrroid...sent us to another specialist...who is suggesting a STAPLING?? After reading up on it however, I'm concerned that THIS proceedure is NOT the right approach. Up to this point my husband has been a...

by User avatar thepghangel145157

post hemorroid banding pain

I had hemorroid banding yesterday. What an experience. The doctor said it wouldn't hurt, but it hurt like crazy when he put the analscope in and turned it back and forth. When he finished he told me to get dressed and I could leave. He said I might be a little "uncomfortable" for a day,...

by User avatar OD61723

Haemorrhoid banding procedure was easy

Had my haemorrhoids banded yesterday . 3 were banded in total and I had a sigmoidoscopy at the same time . No pain whatsoever after the treatment . I thought it was due to the iv painkiller they gave me when I had sedation , but I've woken up this morning having taken no painkillers as I don't need...

by User avatar Easy peasy

burning and itching hemmeriods

I have had hemmeroid problems before, about one year ago. Now they are back and they burn and itch and I can't get rid of them. My DR. gave me Anucort(Very expensive). So far I still Have no relief. :'( :'(

by User avatar mary macdonald

Hemroid Surgery after care issues

I've developed a pea sized bright red ball on my anus that is under intense pressure a few hours after surgery. I wasn't really having any other pain until this thing showed up. Anyone else get this? If so, how long did it last? It feels like if someone drained it with a needle my troubles...

by User avatar meowmix67163071

anal fissure to external thrombosed hemorrhoid-is it time for surgery?

Answered by a doctor

My problems began at the end of Feb 2013. I began experiencing constipation. I normally have a BM every 2 to 3 days. I began drinking more water and cut back on caffeine. I began using laxatives once or twice a week. I began having excruciating pain when having a BM. It was the dreaded...

by User avatar Guest

Mild pain above my crack

Hi there I have had this pain every once in awhile. I get this mild pain above my crack. I put presure. On it, it feels better. It gets very uncomfortable at times. It sometimes feels like when you get a hemroid tied. I just don't know what this mild pain is. My bowel movements are fine I do get...

by User avatar lime009343979

IBS and post Hemorrhoidectomy recovery

Answered by a doctor

Hi, I had my surgery on 11/19. I'm a slow healer so am still home recovering. I have had many of the experiences I've been reading in the posts, the pain w/ BM, which is getting much better, the leakage, and just the pain,pain.pain. I also have Irritable Bowel Syndrome and I think this is slowing...

by User avatar designer@ss96151

sudden appearance of lump near anus

Answered by a doctor

Three days ago I noticed a light pink lump near my anus about the size of a dime. I wash myself daily, and it seems to have come from nowhere, and I have never had anything like this before. It is firm to the touch and doesn't hurt at all, even when I press on it. From looking at pictures online,...

by User avatar helpr