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A member asked:
I am 6 weeks pregnant and i have a big external hemorrhoids, what pain medication or suppository can i take? tucks (witch hazel) and preparation h don't help at all
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May need surgery: See your doctor to evaluate it. Sometime external henmorrhoids (if thrombosed or clotted) need surgery to relieve the pressure and the pain.
Answered 4/29/2016
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