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My wife is 27 now.for last 1 month she has a pain around anal area after prolonged sitting.no bleeding. pain there for 1 month now.what reasons?

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Dr. Merrill Reuter answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Coccydynia: inflammation of the tailbone. Can be treated with un-weighting by using a doughnut shaped pillow for extensive sitting. Also anti-inflammatory medication can be helpful.

Answered 8/2/2015

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Hemorrhoids: it is common to have hemorrhoids during pregnancy . Avoid constipation by drinking fluids and eating salads/ fruits. Avoid straining and sitting on comode for long time.

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