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A 29-year-old female asked:

Takin anucort supp for int hemorrhoid on day 2. how long before it helps with bleeding and pain? drinking more water stopped sodas and taking dulcolax

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Dr. Jodi Ritsch
Dr. Jodi Ritschanswered
Family Medicine 28 years experience
Soaking helps: Soaking in a plain water bath can help you feel better faster. If each day is not improving, you should follow up with your doctor that diagnosed the internal hemorrhoid.
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