Haemorrhoids

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Updated December 2009

 


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Title:   Haemorrhoids - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Haemorrhoids are enlarged veins just under the surface tissue of your rectum or anus.
Date:   Dec 2009

Title:   Haemorrhoids treatments - myDr.com.au
Publisher:   myDr
Description:   Find out about the treatments for haemorrhoids, including sclerotherapy, banding, surgery and self-care measures.
Date:   Oct 2009

Title:   Bowel care
Publisher:   Child and Youth Health - CYH (South Australia)
Description:   During pregnancy and birth, changes in bowel actions are common.
Date:   Apr 2009

Title:   Haemorrhoid surgery
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Haemorrhoids (piles) are varicose veins that occur inside, on or just outside the anus. A procedure (surgery) called a haemorrhoidectomy can treat large haemorrhoids that are visible outside the anus and are painful and itchy. Other procedures include sclerotherapy, ligation, laser surgery and cryosurgery.
Date:   Nov 2008

Title:   Conventional versus LigaSure hemorrhoidectomy for patients with symptomatic hemorrhoids
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Hemorrhoidectomy is a frequently performed surgical procedure. The excisional technique is regarded to be the first choice for grade III and IV or recurrent hemorrhoids. As conventional hemorrhoidectomy is associated with postprocedural pain, modificati...
Date:   Jul 2008

Title:   Haemorrhoids
Publisher:   Better Health Channel
Description:   Haemorrhoids, or piles, are varicose veins of the rectum or anus. They are usually caused by years of straining on the toilet because of chronic constipation. Pregnancy and heavy manual labour can also cause haemorroids. Symptoms include itching or pain around the anus, and bleeding (blood on toilet paper). Blood from the bowel or in the faeces (poo) should be reported to a doctor. A high fibre diet can prevent and treat haemorroids. Astringent lotion or suppositories can help shrink haemorroids.
Date:   Mar 2008

Title:   Haemorrhoids (piles)
Publisher:   Virtual Medical Centre.com
Description:   Information on the symptoms, treatment and diagnosis of haemorrhoids by professional health specialists.
Date:   Feb 2008

Title:   Conservative management of symptomatic and/or complicated haemorrhoids in pregnancy and the puerperium
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Not enough evidence on non-surgical interventions for treating problematic piles (haemorrhoids) during pregnancy and in the early weeks after birth (puerperium)....
Date:   Jun 2007

Title:   Laxatives for the treatment of hemorrhoids.
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons, Ltd. for The Cochrane Collaboration
Description:   Symptomatic hemorrhoids are a common medical condition but what causes them is not completely understood. Minimizing constipation with its associated prolonged straining may affect both lifestyle measures and medicines used as treatments for symptomatic...
Date:   Jun 2005

Title:   Consumer summary: Stapled haemorrhoidectomy
Publisher:   Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures - Surgical (ASERNIP-S)
Description:   Stapled haemorrhoidectomy is a surgical technique that has been developed for treating haemorrhoids. ASERNIP-S has reviewed the published evidence to compare the safety and effectiveness of this procedure with conventional surgical treatments for this condition.
Date:   Jun 2002

Title:   A systematic review of stapled haemorrhoidectomy February 2002
Publisher:   Australian Safety and Efficacy Register of New Interventional Procedures - Surgical (ASERNIP-S)
Description:   Stapled haemorrhoidectomy is a surgical technique that has been developed for treating haemorrhoids. ASERNIP-S has reviewed the published evidence to compare the safety and effectiveness of this procedure with conventional surgical treatments for this condition.
Date:   Feb 2002
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