good morning. i’m new on yer site. thank you for makin this site..very helpful. i have a question about external hemmroids. i have had mine for about a year now. since child birth. i have recently started bleeding heavy clotted dark blood when i poo. i have been prescribed over the counter cream, ROCTOSONE, it helps a degree. i cant sit,i mostly have to lie down or sit on my side, sometimes walking is a challenge. what do you suggest. my doctors hestitant on the surgery. is there anything i could try at home? please help. i have 2 little kids..i need to be able to move..heh.
Tags: bleeding heavy, dark blood
Hi,
Please consider a second medical opinion, as dark red blood is not a common hemorrhoid symptom and neither are the other symptoms you are describing.
You may have hemorrhoids, but i suggest the hemorrhoids may not be causing this.
A colonoscopy my be needed.
My suggestions only.
Donald.