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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 answered

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.

Dr Rothstein agreed

Answered 7/1/2018

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A member 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

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jodi Ritsch answered

Dr Rothstein agreed

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