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I have painful, internal hemmorhoids and i am currently taking proctofoam hc. i haven't had a bm in 3 days. i know i have to go, but i am scared.?
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You probably: Have a fissure, as internal hemorrhoids don't hurt unless prolapsed to the outside. Your constipation history goes along more likely with a fissure. You should ask your doctor to refer you to a colon and rectal surgeon.
Answered 9/12/2012
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