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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on dealing with hemmorhoids.

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Ignore: Using a steroid otc cream will decrease inflammation. Lidocaine preparations treat itch!

Answered 6/8/2017

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Dr. Leila Hashemi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Ignore: Use Vaseline to lubricate your anus before a bowel movement.

Answered 8/5/2014

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Ignore: Fiber is the conveyor belt of the bowl. Bulk up to speed up.

Answered 10/31/2015

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Ignore: Avoiding constipation is often the key to treating hemorrhoids. Lifestyle change may treat hemor. Sx.

Answered 3/24/2019

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