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Do Hemorrhoids Smell?

Hemorrhoids are swollen veins, which are found in the anus and lower rectum. Around 50% of adults over the age of 50 and 1 in 20 younger adults develop hemorrhoids.  Hemorrhoids often dissipate without the need for intervention, but they can cause pain, itchiness and irritation.  in some cases, hemorrhoids can also smell. In this… Continue reading Do Hemorrhoids Smell?

Jessica Guht Sep. 10, 2022

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Can Stress Cause Hemorrhoids?

Hemorrhoids are sometimes referred to as piles, and they are small lumps inside your rectum and anus. There are many reasons one of these can form, and they cause varying degrees of discomfort.  It’s estimated that 1 in 20 Americans are affected by them, with 1 in 2 adults over 50 claiming to have hemorrhoids… Continue reading Can Stress Cause Hemorrhoids?

Jessica Guht Sep. 10, 2022

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Why Do Hemorrhoids Itch?

Do you suffer from hemorrhoids? If so, you know how irritating it can be when they itch. Why do hemorrhoids itch in the first place? In this article, we will discuss the causes of itching hemorrhoids and offer some relief tips. What Are Hemorrhoids? Hemorrhoids, often referred to as piles, are swollen veins, which are… Continue reading Why Do Hemorrhoids Itch?

Jessica Guht Sep. 09, 2022

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How To Stop Hemorrhoid Itching?

Hemorrhoids, which are swollen and distended veins in the anus and lower section of the rectum, are never pleasant. In some cases, hemorrhoids can result in bleeding or pain when passing bowel movements, while others experience intense itching that only worsens when trying to relieve the itch by wiping the hemorrhoid.  Itchy hemorrhoids can be… Continue reading How To Stop Hemorrhoid Itching?

Jessica Guht Apr. 10, 2022