Just asked my PCP yesterday and she said surgery is not recommended. Besides the recovery (in bed, for quads), the outcome is uncertain. Scarring can make passing more difficult -or- their removal can cause incontinence ...as well as the fact they can come back.
bob >________________________________ > From: John S. <[email protected]> >To: "Quad-List@Eskimo. Com" <[email protected]> >Sent: Monday, July 23, 2012 1:36 PM >Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] hemorroids > > >Surgery isn't usually any help for quads. The hemorroids just come right back >and what do you do while the surgery heals? Go to a colostomy? Usual advise is >to eat lots of greens. Never see a bunny rabbt with hemorroids. That P.I.E. >machine is what you need. Got 4 grand? >john > > >From: bob quinn <[email protected]> >To: nichole rohling <[email protected]>; "Quad-List@Eskimo. Com" ><[email protected]> >Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 6:48 PM >Subject: Re: [QUAD-L] hemorroids > > >Using Preparation-H before you get back in the chair can help reduce swelling, >and that helps a lot towards reducing pain. > > >bob > > >From: nichole rohling <[email protected]> >>To: "Quad-List@Eskimo. Com" <[email protected]> >>Sent: Saturday, July 21, 2012 6:37 PM >>Subject: [QUAD-L] hemorroids >> >> >>I’ve been putting up with hemorrhoids for awhile. I have no sensation but >>while on my shower chair I have symptoms of mild ad – spasms, sweating on my >>neck >>for awhile I was actually taking a pain pill in the morning once I was in my >>chair but then realized if my caregiver just applied pressure the external >>one would go back inside. this is now a daily remedy but am thinking I >>probably need surgery. >> >>can anyone share similar experiences and surgery recovery time? >> >>nicki c5/6 >> >> > > > >

