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The other night i was in the bathroom for an hour and the next morning i had bad pains by my anus it hurts when i stand or sit is it hemorrhoids?
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Hemorrhoids: External hemorrhoids are mainly symptomatic (painful) when they develop a small blood clot(thrombosis). This is usually treated with Sitz baths, NSAIDS and occasionally a minor office procedure to remove clot. You can read more excellent patient advice here, just enter the following into the search bar: bit.ly/1vNeGSm Topical lidocaine ointment OTC may help pain. Avoid constipation.
Answered 8/23/2016
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