Having Hemorrhoid during pregnancy

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jamejunoo
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by jamejunoo on Tue May 07, 2024 8:27 am

Having Hemorrhoid during pregnancy

I'm 32 weeks pregnant and miserable! I think I have hemorrhoids. Sitting for any length of time is a nightmare, and even going to the bathroom is painful. I haven't noticed any bleeding, but there's definitely a burning feeling and a lump near my rectum. I'm worried about using any medications because of the pregnancy. Has anyone else dealt with hemorrhoids during pregnancy? What home remedies helped you find relief? Should I call my doctor right away, or can I wait and see if it gets better?

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by advhccenter on Sun May 19, 2024 8:57 am

Re: Having Hemorrhoid during pregnancy

Hemorrhoids (otherwise called 'heaps') are enlarged varicose veins situated in the rectum and rear-end (back entry). Hemorrhoids are normal in pregnancy, with around 1 of every 3 pregnancies impacted. Hemorrhoids can cause side effects including dying, torment or consuming while passing an inside motio

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