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I am seven weeks pregnant and i am experiencing painful piles, is it safe to use preparation h medication cation for piles?
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Yes it is safe: Topical application is very safe, if painful and or bleeding needs to be evaluated by your doctor, as minor surgery is sometimes needed.
Answered 5/7/2019
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