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Struggling after birth of my second child with hemorrhoids on and off... been using scheriproct and prep h... is there anything else ? is surgery successful? are there complications to be aware of? what is the time in hospital? recovery????

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Hemorrhoids- See Doc: Hemorrhoids are common with pregnancy and childbirth. Avoid Constipation or straining with hard stools. Drink plenty of water, Eat a high fiber diet, Prunes, and can take Fiber supplements if needed. Do Sitz bath. Avoid prolonged sitting. If bleeding or prolapsed, then surgical options are Rubber band ligation, Sclerotherapy, Hemorrhoidectomy. Recovery depends on the type of surgery, 1-4 weeks

Answered 2/9/2021

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