Hemorrhoids: Traditional Homeopathic Supports
Hemorrhoids…ugh!
The common ailment that no one enjoys dealing with, let alone wants to talk about!
If you are struggling postpartum with them, or dealing with constipation as the cause…
HERE ARE homeopathic REMEDIES traditionally ASSOCIATED with hemorrhoids:
Safety Note: While we explore traditional support for comfort, rectal symptoms should be evaluated by a healthcare professional to ensure an accurate diagnosis. Seek immediate medical care if you experience severe pain, significant bleeding, or a change in bowel habits.
1. Hamamelis:
For hemorrhoids that are internal, don’t hurt, but bleed. May have a history of varicose veins or nosebleeds. Emotionally can be easily offended or sensitive.
2. Pulsatilla:
For ones that protrude, itch, or are worse with warmth. Usually brought on by pregnancy/birth. Can feel better lying down. Has a tendency to weep or cry frequently.
3. Aesculus:
For ones that are external and hurt a lot, even long after passing stool. Can have sharp pain like a sensation of sticks. Pain may be felt in the lower back and stool is typically hard, dry, and difficult to pass.
4. Nux Vom:
For ones caused by poor diet, stress, and alcohol. Can be coupled with constipation and “ineffectual” urgings or bearing down to try and defecate. Tend to have a sedentary lifestyle and can be irritable.
5. Aloe:
For ones that stick out, are very itchy, purple in color, hurt, with a lot of gas. May appear to look like a bunch of grapes with relief from cold applications. Can also have a long history of diarrhea. May have been caused by beer drinking.
6. Collinsonia:
If there is constipation present with very hard and very dry stool. Headache may accompany constipation with severe pain in the lower abdomen. Emotionally can feel gloomy or melancholy.
7. Nitricum:
For ones that are constantly sticking out with burning, sharp pains after every bowel movement. There can be bleeding with a lot of itching and discomfort. Can be very negative and have fears surrounding their health.
8. Muriaticum Acidum
For ones that are extremely painful to the touch, warm water or other warm applications may help it feel better. Can be very itchy after a bowel movement.
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