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  • 22 Years
  • 14/08/2025

I've had piles since childhood and now at 22 I still get pain during bowel movements. Is this something that can be treated with medication or would I eventually need surgery?

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For piles, medications like fiber supplements, stool softeners, or anti-inflammatory ointments can offer relief. However, if pain persists, surgery may be needed. Consult a colorectal surgeon for options.

Dr. Dhankecha Suggests...

Consult a Gastroenterology/gi Medicine Specialist

Answered 14/08/2025

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