Hemorrhoid Symptoms-what Are The Complications Of Hemorrhoids?

The onset of the symptoms of hemorrhoids can be a very frightening experience

. The sight of blood in ones stool or toilet paper after moving the bowels will definitely unsettle you, later when the very distressing symptoms of pain and itching sets in, life can become very frustrating. {To learn more about hemorrhoids click on the links in the last paragraph below to download a free mini book}

If you have hemorrhoids or suspect you might have hemorrhoids, don't dismiss them and hope they'll go away for good. They might not resolve on their own and you will have to take action and seek for treatment fast, because lack of action might lead to the development of complications which will make the condition worse. Some of the possible complications that might develop include:

1) Infection - Harmful microorganisms from feces can penetrate the bloodstream and be carried all through the entire body and cause septicemia, or blood poisoning. Usually occurs as result of complication of surgical treatment like banding treatment. {To learn how you can avoid surgical treatment click the links in the last paragraph below}

2) Thrombosis - Blood clots form inside the hemorrhoids and can be transported to other parts of the body. The affected hemorrhoids become dark purple or black and they feel solid. There is accompanying edema of the anal edge. Blood clots carried into the legs as well as other extremities can cause agony and lack of circulation. Blood clots carried to the brain can cause a stroke and also death. {To deal effectively with thrombosed hemorrhoids click on the links in the last paragraph below}

3) Fibrosis After thrombosis internal hemorrhoids are sometimes converted into fibrous tissues. The tissues near the hemorrhoids become fibrous and also the anal opening loses its elasticity. This might be painful and can result in leaking of the orifice. (Click the links in the last paragraph below to learn how to put a final stop to leakage of feces)

4) Suppuration This is not so common. It occurs as a result of infection of a thrombosed hemorrhoid. Throbbing pain is followed by swelling of the tissues around the anus, leading to the accumulation of pus in the area around the anus. {Learn how to be relieved of hemorrhoid pain permanently by clicking the links in the last paragraph below}

5) Gangrene This occurs when a prolapsed hemorrhoid is strongly gripped by the muscles of the opening of the anus. Blood supply to the hemorrhoid is cut off and the tissues are deprived of needed oxygen. The surrounding tissues then start to die and turn black or green.

6) Ulceration-Superficial ulceration of the exposed hemorrhoids usually sets in when the hemorrhoid is thrombosed.

Though the pain and itching of hemorrhoids range from unpleasant to intolerable, the complications that can arise are far worse and harder to deal with. If you have or if you ever believe you could have hemorrhoids, do not wait. Take beneficial action before an embarrassing trouble turns into a tragedy.

by: Bello gbenga

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