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I have two peanut size piles and am using a prescribed cream since thursday.last night and today - losing lot of blood-underwear saturated.?

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Dr. Steven Hebert answered

hemorrhoids: See your doctor. You probably need surgery. A colo-rectal surgeon or a general surgeon can help.

Answered 10/27/2013

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