Piles Treatment - Hemorrhoids Remedy


January 15, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Hemorrhoids

Piles also called hemorrhoids are masses of clumps of tissue within the anal canal that contain blood vessels, muscles and elastic fibers. The anal canal is the last section through which stool travels as it goes from the rectum through the anus (opening of anal canal) to the outside world. Most people think piles or hemorrhoids are abnormal. They are... Read More

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Thrombosed Hemorrhoid - External Hemorrhoids


January 14, 2009 by admin  
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External hemorrhoids are swollen and distended blood vessels around the outside of the anus. You can see and feel it. A thrombosed hemorrhoid occurs when a blood clot forms within the external hemorrhoid causing an extremely painful condition called thrombosis. It is blue or purple in color and at times may bleed. Extreme pain can be felt when standing,... Read More

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Does Dehydration Cause Constipation?


January 14, 2009 by admin  
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According to a study by Nestlé Water Institute on dehydration, and constipation, the most important factors known to promote constipation are reduced physical activity and inadequate dietary intake of fiber, carbohydrates and fluids. Fluid losses induced by diarrhea can alter water balance and promote constipation. The study also found when children... Read More

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Complications - Hemorrhoids & Fecal Impact


November 12, 2008 by admin  
Filed under Health and Digestive Disorders

Constipation is not a disease, it is a symptom. Most people experience some degree of constipation at some point in their life. Poor diet is generally the cause. Most constipation is temporary and not serious. However, sometimes constipation can lead to complications. These complications include hemorrhoids, caused by straining to have a bowel movement,... Read More

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