What is the best way to treat hemorrhoids?

Answer by  Samantha57 (391)

For external hemorrhoids, with mild symptoms, you can buy an ointment at your local pharmacy. If you think that you have hemorrhoids that are not external, you can visit a proctologist who can treat them without surgery. In severe cases, surgery may be needed to remedy the situation. If you experience severe symptoms, visit a doctor.

Answer by  jerbe (77)

Buy some cream to help to shrink them and to ease your pain. Make some changes to your diet,drink more water and take a fiber supplement. And finally you can try a Sitz bath using flushable wipes after using the restroom, they are not as rough as toliet paper.

Answer by  Danellia (134)

The most effective ways are to use creams such as preperation H or to use tucks pads. These will sooth your hemorrhoids instantly and reduce swelling.

Answer by  Dana46 (2345)

There are several over the counter remedies to treat hemorrhoids, the over the counter remedies are usually pads saturated with witch hazel. Often times the alcohol in the witch hazel makes hemorrhoids worse. Instead, apply an aloe vera gel that is made with one hundred percent aloe, and then coat with vitamin e oil.

Answer by  sellappan (32)

Hemorrhoids is caused to those persons who has been suffering from long term constipation. An irritated, painful lump may cause due to external hemorrhoids. Stools are evicting with blood due to the internal hemorrhoids. The best way to treat this problem is taking natural fiber food items in our diet.