Hemmoroids treatment

Many cases of hemmroids will just go away all by themselves, especially if the root cause of the hemmeroids is constipation, one of the most common causes of hemorrhoids (hemroids or sometimes also called hemorroids).

How common are hemmroids (hemmorroids)?

Hemmeroids is a very common problem, approximately 50% of all 50-year olds have had hemorroids at least once. Hemmoroids can appear at any age but hemmroids is considered more common with mid-aged or elderly people. Hemmoroids affects men and women equally often.

When should you see a doctor about your hemriods?

• Bleeding from the rectal area, especially important if you are above 40 years of age and have not had a rectal examination for over one year.
• If you have one larger bleeding, or many small from the rectal area.
• When in severe pain from the haemmoroids
  
• Long term itching from hemorhoids
  
• Leaking of stool from the rectum due to hemmerhoids
  
• If you don't get rid of hemmroids within 2-3 weeks of self care

How to treat hemroids (hemorroids)

Treatment varies from the simple things like removing the causes of the hemorrhoids in the first case (see the list above), to active hemroid treatment using creams, ointments, or even in the severe cases - hemmoroid surgery (hemmorroid banding).