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I've had a grape sized thrombosed hemorrhoid for 4 days now. it appears to have popped last night and is painful and bleeding. is this normal?

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Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

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Evacuate the clot: Must expel the clot and then it will heal on its own. Anusol-HC suppositories will help. See your MD if you need help

Answered 6/18/2017

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A member asked:

I've had a grape sized thrombosed hemorrhoid for 4 days now. it appears to have popped last night and is painful and bleeding. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Herman Hammerstead answered

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