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I have been suffering from a hemorrhoid for the last week, ...


Sent to Health Experts November 06, 2005 12:04 a.m.

I have been suffering from a hemorrhoid for the last week, it started to bleed on Tuesday and now Sat. night I recently discovered there is another one and I am still bleeding. What should I do ?

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November 06, 2005 12:14 a.m. (10 minutes and 12 seconds later)
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If you are bleeding more than a tablespoon size and it hasn't stopped, you really need to go to the ER tonight. This could be very serious.

You could try sitting on an ice pack, but if that doesn't help, get to the ER.

Kerry



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