(O22.4) Haemorrhoids in pregnancy
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Diagnosis haemorrhoids in pregnancy is diagnosed Prevalent in Women Only
Men receive the diagnosis haemorrhoids in pregnancy
0 (No mortality)Died from this diagnosis.
Women receive the diagnosis haemorrhoids in pregnancy
1 714 (0.9 %)Died from this diagnosis.
Risk Group for the Disease haemorrhoids in pregnancy - Men aged 0 and Women aged 30-34
Disease Features haemorrhoids in pregnancy
Haemorrhoids in pregnancy - what does this mean
What happens during the disease - haemorrhoids in pregnancy
Clinical Pattern
How does a doctor diagnose
- Physical examination of the anal area
- Digital rectal examination
- Anoscopy
- Sigmoidoscopy
- Colonoscopy
- Ultrasound imaging
- Blood tests
- Stool tests
Treatment and Medical Assistance
- Increase the intake of fluids
- Increase the intake of dietary fiber
- Take warm baths
- Apply cold compresses
- Avoid straining during bowel movements
- Avoid sitting for long periods of time
- Exercise regularly
- Apply topical creams or ointments
- Take medications to reduce inflammation
- Undergo surgery to remove the haemorrhoids
Haemorrhoids in pregnancy - Prevention
Main symptoms of the disease haemorrhoids in pregnancy
Pain when walking
(Ache, Achey, Aching, Agony, Anguish, Distress, Hurt, Misery, Pang, Soreness, Sting, Suffering, Throb, Torment, Torture)
Pain when walking is a common symptom that can present in a variety of ways. It can start as a dull ache that gradually worsens with activity or can be sudden and sharp. It can be localized to one area, or may radiate to other areas of the body. It can be accompanied by swelling, redness, or warmth ...
Pain during bowel movements
(Ache during defecation, Soreness during defecation, Agony during defecation, Distress during defecation, Torture during defecation, Hurt during defecation, Anguish during defecation, Misery during defecation, Agony during evacuation, Distress during ...)
Pain during bowel movements is a common symptom of digestive conditions. It can range from mild discomfort to severe cramping, and may be accompanied by other symptoms such as rectal bleeding, mucus discharge, or abdominal bloating. Pain typically develops gradually and increases as the stool passes...
Blood in stool
(Rectal bleeding, Hematochezia, Maroon stool, Gastrointestinal bleeding, Melena, Hemorrhagic stool)
Blood in stool is a symptom of a wide range of medical conditions, from minor to serious. It can appear as bright red blood, black or tarry stools, or blood mixed in with the stool. It can be caused by something as simple as hemorrhoids or as serious as cancer. It usually develops over time and can ...
Anal itching
(Rectal itching, Pruritus ani, Buttock itching, Butt itching, Perianal itching, Scratching around the anus, Itchy bottom, Itching around the anus)
Anal itching is a common symptom characterized by a strong urge to scratch the skin around the anus. It is usually accompanied by a burning or stinging sensation, and can be caused by a variety of issues including skin irritation, anal fissures, hemorrhoids, and skin conditions such as psoriasis or ...
Anal pain
(Rectal pain, Buttock pain, Perianal pain, Anorectal pain, Sphincter pain, Hemorrhoid pain, Proctalgia, Gluteal pain)
Anal pain is a symptom that can range from mild to severe. It may be a sharp, cramping sensation or a dull, aching feeling. It can be localized to the anus or radiate to the lower back, buttocks, or legs. Anal pain may be accompanied by itching, burning, or bleeding. It may worsen during or after a ...
Haemorrhoids
(Piles, Hemorrhoids, Hemroids, Varicose veins, Anal fissures, Anal itching, Anal pain, Rectal bleeding, Rectal prolapse, Rectal discomfort)
Haemorrhoids are swollen veins in the lower rectum and anus. They can cause itching, pain, and bleeding during bowel movements. They usually develop slowly over time and can range from small, swollen veins to large, painful lumps. Symptoms can include itching, burning, bleeding, and discomfort when ...