Piles Common Symptoms: At present, the problem of piles is increasing rapidly. People of all ages are suffering from piles. This is a serious disease, which should be identified and treated in time. Many times, due to piles, bleeding starts after defecation, due to which the condition starts worsening. If bleeding continues for a long time, it causes anemia i.e. blood deficiency. If piles are in the initial stage, it can be cured with medicines, but if it increases further, complications can arise. Let us know important things about this from the doctor.
According to Dr. Jagdish Chandra, Director of Minimal Access Surgery Department, Fortis Hospital, Greater Noida, people often mistake piles for problems occurring in their anus, but it is not so. There can also be problems of fissure, fistula and infection in the anus. Piles occur in 80 percent of people and is not considered a disease in itself. When piles reach advanced stage and bleeding starts while defecating, then it is considered a disease. Many times warts come out after defecation and are unable to go inside. Such a condition is also considered a disease and is treated. If you are facing any kind of problem in the anus or rectum, then first of all consult a doctor to find out whether it is piles or some other disease.
What are the symptoms of piles?
Dr. Jagdish Chandra says that when piles reach advanced stage, blood starts dripping drop by drop after defecation. Many times warts come out after defecation, which have to be pushed inside with a finger. However, sometimes the warts come out and are unable to go inside. These are all symptoms of piles. Apart from this, pain during defecation, difficulty in defecation and bleeding can be signs of piles. In such a condition, there is a need to consult a doctor to find out the problem.
What is the treatment of piles?
According to experts, when piles are in the initial stage, then it can be cured through medicines. When it increases, rings are placed to control it, which is called hemorrhoid binding. People can get a lot of relief from this. However, in many people piles become severe and in such conditions surgery has to be done through laser. Many times during surgery, warts are cut and separated. Treatment is given according to the symptoms of the patients. If someone has severe problem, then surgery is advised.
How to prevent piles?
– Take a healthy diet and consume plenty of fiber rich foods.
– Drink adequate amount of water and keep the body properly hydrated.
– Do not apply too much force during defecation, otherwise piles may occur.
– Be physically active regularly and do not sit at one place for hours.
– Control your weight and avoid lifting too much weight.
– If there is any kind of problem, then consult a doctor and get it checked.
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