Question 1

strained anus from penetration.  no pain, bleeding, discomfort, but may be beginning of hemorrhoid(s)?  time to wait for re-engage or way to heal fast

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Need to examine: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without examining you and your symptoms warrant evaluation by a physician. You may also wish to be tested for sexually transmitted diseases. 
Wish you good health! - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex, if you have sex.

Question 2

i have a hemorrhoid--how can i heal it?

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Need to see your MD: Yes at your age  it could be hemorrhoid , anal polyp , condyloma etc , but  you have  to see your doctor to make sure it is not cancer, once  proved diet, plenty off  fluids, regular bms   sietz bath and local creams when they flare will help you.

Question 3

how can i heal the hemorrhoids?

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HEMORRHOIDS: They can be inflamed and improve with topical treatment but the will always be there however less symptomatic. Soft stools, less pushing to void/stool and with activities like weight lifting will keep them from enlarging, excellent  hygiene is essential to keep them from causing symptoms.

Question 4

can hemorrhoids heal without medication?

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Yes: if you can find the cause of the underlying inflammation, which is usually constipation, diarrhea, excessive straining. Not all swelling and bleeding st the anus is due to hemorrhoids so be sure you have seen a professional to confirm the diagnosis, Do not self diagnose as you may be completely wrong and miss an opportunity to make a correct and early diagnosis and good prognosis

Question 5

for what length of time do hemorrhoids take to heal?

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Veins: Hemorrhoids are normal veins in the anal canal. They can become inflamed or enlarged with constipation or prolonged and repeated straining to have a bowel movement. The veins may become less irritated by avoiding constipation, drink plenty of liquids, eat more fiber (fruits, vegetables, metamucil), avoid junk foods.

Question 6

how much time does an external hemorrhoid take to heal?

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Depends on type: There are different type of hemorrhoidectomies. The traditional type will take 4-6 weeks of pain especially when having a bowel movement. While the minimally invasive Staple hemorrhoidectomy is painless and done as out patient. The laser or infra-red spot welding usually not painful nor is the rubber banding for the internal hemorrhoid only.

Question 7

on average, how long will a hemorrhoid bump take to heal?

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Thrombosed?: Usually hemorrhoids are soft, but when they clot, or thrombose, they become painful and hard.  Since I am not sure what you mean by a "bump", if it does not go away in a couple of weeks with warm baths and local ointments, you may want to see a colorectal or general surgeon to diagnose what the problem might be.

Question 8

can you tell me how long does an external hemorrhoid take to heal?

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Hard to say: What some people call an external hemorrhoid is actually a skin tag.  When a hemorrhoid (vein in the rectum) becomes distended, it can distend external skin.  This sometimes shrinks back down, but sometimes leaves redundant skin that remains.  If the external swelling is recent, it should shrink down as much as it is going to within 2-3 months at the most.

Question 9

can you tell me how long it should take for my hemorrhoid to heal without cream?

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Hemmorhoids: It is a very common problem, not to worry. Can be related to either constipation or diarrhea. 
Hemorrhoids should be evaluated by a colo-rectal or general surgeon 

you will require dietary, bathroom habit modifications and sometimes office based procedures if medical management is ineffective.

Question 10

how long will it take to heal by itself  for hemorrhoid i got because of preparation for colonoscopy?

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Depends how bad ?: Procedure related hemorrhoidal problem usually will resolve in few days to a week . Eat high fibre diet , take  stool softeners , and  plenty of fluids with local care  for faster relief . Speak to your doctor also.

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