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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.

One of the fortunate people who did not have complications or a long recovery from hemorrhoidectomy

I had my hemorrhoidectomy on 2/6/2023 and wanted to share my experience in order to give others some hope amongst all of the horror stories out there. My surgeon used the harmonic-scalpel procedure on my 3, grade 3, internal hemorrhoids and I was knocked out for the entire procedure. ...

by User avatar caring minister

Positive hemorrhoidectomy recovery - I'm going to up my fiber and water intake. 

I had a hemorrhoidectomy Feb 14, 2023, only 5 days ago. I wasn't in any pain, just wanted it gone. It was a grade 4. I ate soft foods 2 days before. After surgery I felt great. The next day had a BM, and it wasn't bad. I kept eating soft foods, then on day 5, I started adding fiber. I was never...

by User avatar own naming

Has anybody had this much blood 2 weeks after hemorrhoidectomy?

Hey , I had a hemorrhoidectomy 15 days ago to have internal hemorrhoids removed and some arteries tied off . Very very painful from day 1 to day 10. I’ve just started to have blood in my stool and well as blood drips in toilet water the last few days . My diet is good with lots of...

by User avatar pinkish blizzard

Should I have had the Keesey Treatment instead for the hemorrhoids?

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I am struggling so bad with the pain and constipation post surgery 6 days (not taking constipating meds, taking tons of water, fiber, prunes and mirilax!) NOW someone tells me I should have had the easy Keesey Treatment! No cutting! I had 3 internal hems removed weeks prior to the awful external tag...

by User avatar Guest

post-hemorrhoidectomy - pus/mucus-like leekage

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hi there!! its been nearly 10 weeks since my hemorrhoidectomy and i have, to varying degrees, been getting a pus/mucus like secretion. this happens all day long and i still have to wear panty liners which have to be changed sometimes 4 times a day! i have no problems with bowel movements...

by User avatar Guest

what is the recovery time for anal abscess surgery

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Hi, Does anyone know how long I can expect to be in pain? How long I should expect to take to heal after my anal surgery? Also, how long can I take mineral oil to keep my stools soft--I suffer from IBS or possibly a mild crohns. I had an anal fissure that partially healed over the course of...

by User avatar buttgirl31613

Open Wounds after Hemorrhoidectomy

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Today is day 10 for me after having the 'ectomy. One very large external and several small internal. I finally started thinking that things were coming around on day 8 and 9. Hell on Earth of course the first week. Passed out twice from the pain in the first few days during BMs. Really thought I was...

by User avatar alamas152234

BB bump on anus and no blood came out but a small hard seed like thing came out..

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Had BB size bump on anus for years.Sometimes it bothered me and had a very hard center.So yesterday I popped it like a zit and a small yellow like seed shape came out.No bleeding.Finally this bump is completely gone with no more pain.Cancer,tumor,or what.does anyone have a clue.Had it for 5+years

by User avatar jimmy5555178282

There's blood on my butt, but not on stools!

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I wipe very well every time I use the bathroom... but when I use the restroom I notice above the whole I am bleeding... my poop is not bloody but my butt cheeks are...I clean it and wash but it is still raw and bloody and it hurts to sit at times...it doesn't seem to be on the inside, but I do clean...

by User avatar Mrskinny

Ball on my butt hole

I am 16 years old and i am very embarrassed to say this but i have this ball on my butt hole. I dont know if it there is more then 1 but i do know that it is not blue or discolored at all. It is the color of my normal skin but hurts alot. its not itchy. i have my first ever obgyn appoint coming up...

by User avatar Guest