Hemorrhoid Relief Blog

369 expert articles on hemorrhoid treatment, prevention, and digestive health.

Is it Normal to Have Hemorrhoids for More Than a Year?
Medical Team Review 2022-03-11 • 4 min

Is it Normal to Have Hemorrhoids for More Than a Year?

Are you wondering whether it is normal for your hemorrhoids to last for more than a year? Click here to learn more.

Non-Invasive Hemorrhoids Treatment
Medical Team Review 2022-03-11 • 4 min

Non-Invasive Hemorrhoids Treatment

Learn about some effective non-invasive treatments for hemorrhoids in this blog, including rubber band ligation, sclerot...

Piles Treatment: Do NOT Use This to Wipe after Using the Toilet
Medical Team Review 2022-03-11 • 4 min

Piles Treatment: Do NOT Use This to Wipe after Using the Toilet

Can wet wipes worsen your hemorrhoids? Read more to learn which wet wipes to use as a part of your post-bowel movement c...

Preparation H vs Desitin for Hemorrhoids: Which Works Better? (2026)
Medical Team Review 2022-03-11 • 8 min

Preparation H vs Desitin for Hemorrhoids: Which Works Better? (2026)

Preparation H vs Desitin for hemorrhoids: what each one does, which calms swelling and itch faster, the side effects, an...

Is It Possible for Children to Have Hemorrhoids?
Medical Team Review 2022-02-27 • 4 min

Is It Possible for Children to Have Hemorrhoids?

Wondering if it’s possible for children to have hemorrhoids? Here’s everything you need to know about hemorrhoids in kid...

Misconceptions About Hemorrhoids
Medical Team Review 2022-02-27 • 5 min

Misconceptions About Hemorrhoids

Do you want to know all about hemorrhoids? We have a list of some myths about hemorrhoids that most people believe. Clic...

Natural and Organic Ways to Treat Hemorrhoids
Medical Team Review 2022-02-27 • 4 min

Natural and Organic Ways to Treat Hemorrhoids

Suffering from hemorrhoids and seeking more natural solutions? Click here to learn about how you can treat hemorrhoids t...

Precautions to Take While Suffering from Hemorrhoids
Medical Team Review 2022-02-27 • 5 min

Precautions to Take While Suffering from Hemorrhoids

Are you suffering from hemorrhoids? Click here to link about the necessary precautionary measures you need to take.

Is Coffee Bad for Your Hemorrhoids?
Medical Team Review 2022-02-18 • 4 min

Is Coffee Bad for Your Hemorrhoids?

Not sure if your coffee habits are impacting your hemorrhoids? This article will explore the relationship between coffee...

Is Surgery the Best Option to Remove Hemorrhoids?
Medical Team Review 2022-02-18 • 4 min

Is Surgery the Best Option to Remove Hemorrhoids?

Is surgery the best option to remove hemorrhoids? Yes and no. Keep reading to find out everything about surgical treatme...

Natural Solutions to Combating Hemorrhoids
Medical Team Review 2016-03-31 • 3 min

Natural Solutions to Combating Hemorrhoids

Natural, home-based remedies for hemorrhoids — witch hazel, aloe vera, warm sitz baths, cold therapy, and botanicals — p...

Natural Treatments & Lifestyle Changes for Hemorrhoid Relief
Medical Team Review 2016-03-31 • 3 min

Natural Treatments & Lifestyle Changes for Hemorrhoid Relief

The lifestyle changes that prevent and relieve hemorrhoids — fiber, hydration, exercise, smarter bathroom habits, health...

Does Neosporin Work on Hemorrhoids? The Real Answer (2026)
Medical Team Review • 4 min

Does Neosporin Work on Hemorrhoids? The Real Answer (2026)

Does Neosporin actually work on hemorrhoids? What the antibiotic does to the skin down there, the side effects, and bett...

Numb Master 5% Lidocaine Topical Numbing Cream Review
Medical Team Review • 4 min

Numb Master 5% Lidocaine Topical Numbing Cream Review

Hemrid is a trusted organization that provides patients with hemorrhoids and other anal-rectal creams. We complete scien...

Preparation H or Desitin?
Medical Team Review • 3 min

Preparation H or Desitin?

Preparation H or Desitin?

Prolapsed Hemorrhoids: Grades, Treatment & When to See a Doctor (2026)
Medical Team Review 2026-04-09 • 12 min

Prolapsed Hemorrhoids: Grades, Treatment & When to See a Doctor (2026)

Complete guide to prolapsed hemorrhoids: learn about Grade I-IV classification, symptoms, home treatments, medical proce...

Rubber Band Ligation: Procedure, Recovery, Cost & Alternatives (2026)
Medical Team Review 2026-04-09 • 10 min

Rubber Band Ligation: Procedure, Recovery, Cost & Alternatives (2026)

Everything about rubber band ligation for hemorrhoids: how it works, recovery timeline, cost ($500-$1500), success rates...

Ruptured Hemorrhoid: Is It Dangerous? What to Do Right Now
Medical Team Review 2026-04-09 • 9 min

Ruptured Hemorrhoid: Is It Dangerous? What to Do Right Now

A ruptured hemorrhoid can be alarming. Learn if it's dangerous, immediate first aid steps, when to seek emergency care, ...

Sitz Bath for Hemorrhoids: How-To Guide (Temperature, Duration, Tips)
Medical Team Review 2026-04-09 • 11 min

Sitz Bath for Hemorrhoids: How-To Guide (Temperature, Duration, Tips)

Learn exactly how to use a sitz bath for hemorrhoids: ideal water temperature, duration, frequency, what to add, and how...

Thrombosed Hemorrhoid: Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery Guide (2026)
Medical Team Review 2026-04-04 • 5 min

Thrombosed Hemorrhoid: Symptoms, Treatment & Recovery Guide (2026)

Thrombosed hemorrhoid symptoms, treatment, and recovery: what the hard bluish lump means, how to ease the pain fast, whe...