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I have a prolapsed internal hemorrhoid that i have had for around 8-10 years but was too embarrased. its very big. i have no insurance. what can i do?
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Office treatment: If hemorrhoid can be reduced they can be banded. Which cause minimal discomfort and is affordable.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Surgical: Rule out prolapse. Surgical excision. Possible banding if amenable. Pursue charity care through teaching hospital.
Answered 7/7/2016
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