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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.

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

Small Painful Lump On Anus, Hurts To Sit On, Not Bleeding, Feels Like It Going In And Out Of Anus

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This afternoon i was walking in the mall and i started feeling pain around my anus. I didn't know what it was until i got home and felt a small lump around my anus hole. Its not bleeding, it hurts to sit, walk, i haven't pooped yet and im afraid to. I described to my mother the hole thing and she...

by User avatar MariaAnn302130

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've been suffering with hemorrhoids since childbirth 6 and a half years ago

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Hi everyone! I'm new here, but honestly wish I didn't have to be :- I'm a 45 year old mother who gave birth 6.5 years ago to a wonderful son and a not so wonderful bunch of hemorrhoids. I've been suffering with them since, with the terrible bleeding, etc, until I thought do I really want to have to...

by User avatar Guest

anus pea sized bumb

I have a painless pea size bumb around my anus, it's skin colored and i have probably had it for at least a year now. On the few occasions i have tried to pop it it wont pop and hurts for probably about 30 seconds or so im 15 and of its something serious i wanna go to the doctor??

by User avatar kittykat21298313

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