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WHAT IS HEMORRHOIDS AND HEMORRHOIDS HOME REMEDIES.
Hemroids/hemorrhoids is a condition which results in the veins of the rectal region to become swollen and inflammed which results in common symptoms like blood on toilet paper,pain due to swelling and itching in anus region.Some factors which affect this condition include obesity, insufficient dietary fibre intake, sedentary lifestyle.
Among the common methods used are uses of creams which help to soothe the tissue and prevent flare,insertion of suppository which has lubricating effects. Use of pills which constricts veins helps size of lumps to decrease and surgical methods which involves removing of swollen veins by means of surgery.
HOME REMEDIES
Anal hygiene: That is keeping the anus region as clean as possible by use of wipes and properly drying as well because moisture leads to irritaion on skin.Ice packs are used to reduce swelling and pain.
Sitz bath is another option as its is a bath in which the pelvis region is immersed in warm water. Water must be warm NOT HOT as hot water may damage tissues.
Use of Neem which is a herb has anti bacterial and anti inflammatory effects. Can be taken in diet as helps prevent constipation and improves bowel movement. And can also be applied to the infected region to control bleeding and itch.
Use of Witch hazel which helps to stop bleeding .It can be applied by use of clean cotton pads.
These are among few home remedies for this illness. More detail about precautions,causes and treatments can be found in the links below.
