Hemorrhoids

Don't feel like you are the only person that ever has or had a problem with Hemorrhoids. In fact hemorrhoids are a very common problem.

After the age of about 50, more people rather than less, have dealt with hemorrhoids. There are home remedies that can relieve the symptoms of this very common and embarrassing problem.

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What are Hemorrhoids? They are blood-engorged veins in the lower rectum or the anal canal.Tny sacs or anal cushions are formed, when a great amount of pressure is exerted on the veins serving the pelvic and rectal areas. Increased or to much pressure can occcure as a result of straining during a bowel movement, sitting on the toilet for an extended time, constipation or long periods of diarrhea, obesity, lifting heavy objects, sitting or standing for long periods and pregnancy.

You could have symptoms like painless bleeding during bowel movements, leakage of feces and mucus, severe pain, swelling or inflammation. Don't be embarrased, You should talk with a doctor about any rectal bleeding. While hemorrhoids usually don't cause serious problems, There are more serious problems like polyps, cancer or inflammatory bowel disease. A examination may be needed to determine the cause of bleeding.

Mild pain, swelling and inflammation from hemorrhoids often can be managed with self-care measures.

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Much of the information in this article is a summerization of information learned in the Merck Manual of Medical Information.