haemorrhoids
noun[plural]
medicalUKspecialized(UShemorrhoids)uk/ˈhem.ər.ɔɪdz/us/ˈhem.ɚ.ɔɪdz/amedicalconditionin which theveinsat theanusbecomeswollenandpainfuland sometimesbleed
痔疮Synonym
pilesinformal
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Physical markers of collagen abnormalities include development of hernia, striae, varicose veins,haemorrhoidsand joint hypermobility.
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Unexpectedly, the first event rate forhaemorrhoidswas about twice as high in the diaphragm entry group as in either of the other two groups.
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Haemorrhoidshave always been attributed to constipation.
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If it contained too much curry powder, it might have an adverse effect on someone who was suffering fromhaemorrhoids.
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A spinster came to tell me, in great distress, that she had hadhaemorrhoidsof an extreme kind.
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In non-urgent cases, for example, hernia,haemorrhoidsand varicose veins with no complications, males would be admitted within a period of two years, and females within four to five years.
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Someone once said that company law was to an accountant whathaemorrhoidswere to a general practitioner; it is a rather unattractive end of the market, but it pays.
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I ended up withhaemorrhoidsof the eardrums.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is also a laxative and considered useful in habitual constipation, piles andhaemorrhoidsand as an emetic.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Mahler himself suffered poor health, with attacks ofhaemorrhoidsand migraine and a recurrent septic throat.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It may also be indicated for patients with minor degreehaemorrhoidswho have failed to respond to conservative treatments.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The plant's numerous local medicinal uses include as a treatment for colic, rheumatism, arthritis, kidney problems,haemorrhoids, lumbago, conjunctivitis, appendicitis, diarrhoea and gonorrhoea.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Haemorrhoidsoccur due to prolapse of the rectal venous plexus and are no more common in patients with portal hypertension than those without.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is an associated range of products, specifically for the treatment ofhaemorrhoids.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Crushed leaves are used as an antiseptic and analgesic, and are applied to open wounds, mouth infections, otitis and abscesses, also burns,haemorrhoids, rheumatism and general body pains.
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