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Can hemorrhoids occur after abortion? How can i treat hemorrhoid at home? I feel pain during bowel movements
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Hemorrhoids SX – bleeding, protruding mass, pruritus. PE – rectal.
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DX – anoscopy, sigmoidoscopy/colonoscopy.
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TX – Basic options: Fiber supplement: Metamucil, take as directed. Stool softener: Over the counter Docusate 100mg twice a day. Hemorrhoid meds:  For bleeding and itching: Hydrocortisone rectal (Proctosol-HC) 2.5% cream BID or Hydrocortisone 25 mg PR bid, apply after bowel movement. For pain: benzocaine (orajel) apply as needed, max 4x/day. Also can try: sitz baths. Surgical options: Rubber band ligation. Surgical removal of hemorrhoids.
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