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I had a baby 2 weeks ago, i've had hemerroids for 3 weeks, they won't go away?any tips?cures? i've tried creams, pads, sprays..nothing's seems to help.

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Colorectal surgeon: For hemorrhoids that are not resolving with medications then often surgical treatment is needed. See a colorectal surgeon for options.

Answered 10/29/2013

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A member asked:

I had a baby 2 weeks ago, i've had hemerroids for 3 weeks, they won't go away?any tips?cures? i've tried creams, pads, sprays..nothing's seems to help.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

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