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2026-03-12 17:45:22
Hello Iam at week 5 after hemmorhoidectomy, anal dilation and spincterctomy. My surgeon stopped the laxative after day 5-6 I never had any hard stools.. just had dry tip which caused pain at the start then the rest stool was normal and is normal now and no pain.. Just when i sit for too long i have pain and... It itches when i walk... And sometimes pricking sensation How many days to be back to normal?
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Should be back to normal by now

Answered2026-04-04 14:05:50

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Continue Sitz bath twice daily and consume soft and high fibre diet. Take Stool softners.
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Consult a General Surgeon for further evaluation.
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Avoid straining while passing stools.

Answered2026-03-16 07:05:45

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Your problem is complex Kindly upload your discharge summary to know about your operation details. I want to know whether lateral sphincterotomy done or not. Kindly contact

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Take soft high fibre diet , drink plenty of water, chew your food properly

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