I'm 18 and I've been dealing with piles - is there any way to cure them permanently at my age? What treatments or meds would you recommend?

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it cure take treatment

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Can I still have small amounts of white flour or alcohol like wine, beer, or vodka if I have gallstones, especially on days when symptoms flare up? What foods should I stick to if I'm delaying surgery for now?

Avoid white flour and alcohol during gallstone flare-ups; stick to low-fat, fiber-rich, bland foods.

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I've been dealing with shortness of breath and acidity for about a week now. I saw a doctor who suggested Ranitidine, Diclofenac, and Ciprofloxacin. The meds help, but the symptoms seem to come back pretty quickly. Should I keep taking these meds? How long should I be on them, and do you think I need to get some tests done?

take these medicine for 1 week and stop it

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I have an external hemorrhoid that doesn't hurt much but I can feel it near my anus. What's the best way to get rid of it permanently without surgery?

To address an external hemorrhoid without surgery, focus on lifestyle changes and over-the-counter treatments. Increase fiber intake, drink plenty of water, and avoid straining during bowel movements. Over-the-counter creams containing lidocaine, witch hazel, or hydrocortisone can help reduce pain, itching, and inflammation. Sitz baths can also provide relie

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