Hemorrhoids are an anal problem, the most common in this age, and often suffer people between the age of twenty-fifty years, both men and women, also called rectal rectum also, as it is an enlargement of the veins in the rectal area, and It is either internal or externally hanging from the anus, and thus its thought is similar to the varicose veins, with different location.
Symptoms of hemorrhoids
There are a variety of symptoms that the patient observes:
- Feeling pain, or discomfort during the output.
- Blood drop with stool.
- The presence of a painful block at the anus if the hemorrhoids are external.
- Itching.
- The presence of mucus.
Hemorrhoids Causes
There are several factors that cause the appearance of hemorrhoids, including:
- Constipation is frequent, regardless of its cause, whether due to certain medications, organic, functional or food intake. Poor food in fiber makes it difficult to pass waste in the intestines in general, and in the rectum in particular , As well as lack of drinking water and other liquids, or excessive intake and drinking diuretics such as coffee, chocolate, or because of lack of movement that weaken the bowel movement.
- High weight.
- Frequent use of laxatives, thus affecting the natural output process.
- Stand for long periods, causing high pressure in the veins.
- Pregnancy: There are two factors related to pregnancy, hemorrhoids and hemorrhoids; the change of hormones that lead to weakness in the membranes, and the other factor is to increase pressure on this area because of the presence of the fetus, and increasing weight continuously.
- Smoking.
- Cough persistent and severe.
Treatment of hemorrhoids
There are several types of hemorrhoids:
- Drug therapy: It is used for mild or moderate cases, which are ointments, pain relievers, or injections, or ironing, or tying them to ribbons to prevent them from being followed.
- natural therapy:
- Treatment with natural perfumes by massage the anal area gently with cotton moistened with essential oils such as lavender or chamomile, while avoiding excessive massage to prevent irritation and bleeding. In which.
- Water and salt: Some salt can be poured in an appropriate amount of water, and the work is bathed.
- Walking.
- Nutrition: The food that breaks into the fibers causes the appearance of hemorrhoids. Rich foods can treat the problem by relieving pressure on the veins during the delivery.
In cases of intractable surgery is used to treat them.