| For many people, nothing is more annoying and | | | | go down; further easing your pain and discomfort. |
| painful than hemorrhoids. The burning and itching can | | | | You can also use this opportunity to soothe your |
| be unbearable, and sometimes, over-the-counter | | | | pain with aromatherapy by adding 20 drops of |
| treatments aren't the answer; whether they don't | | | | lavender and juniper oil to the bath. Along with easing |
| work, aren't available, or you just don't want to take | | | | swelling and pain, a hot bath can also relax you and |
| them. There is another option; a lot of them actually. | | | | help you feel better overall. If the heat doesn't help |
| There are tons of natural cures that you can use at | | | | the swelling go down, you may also want to try |
| home (and not be embarrassed by having to buy | | | | applying a cold compress. Just be use to wrap the ice |
| something at the store). Here are some of the best | | | | pack in a towel so it's not too cold; otherwise you |
| options for you to try. | | | | could cause damage and more pain. |
| Some natural cures are effectively cure-alls because | | | | While you shouldn't judge people by what they wear, |
| they can help cure so many different ailments. One | | | | hemorrhoids don't follow the same standards. If you |
| of these natural cure-alls is apple cider vinegar. To | | | | have hemorrhoids, or are prone to them, you |
| treat hemorrhoids, just put some straight apple cider | | | | shouldn't wear certain types of clothes that |
| vinegar onto a cotton ball and swab onto the | | | | aggravate the area and make the problem worse. |
| affected area as needed until the swelling and pain is | | | | This includes tight fitting clothes. Tight clothes, |
| gone. This may burn, but the pain should go away | | | | particularly jeans can rub and pinch making pain |
| quickly. If the pain is too much for you, try diluting | | | | greater. You should wear loose fitting clothes and thin |
| the vinegar with water before you apply it. It's also a | | | | cotton underwear that helps the area breathe. This |
| good idea to mix two tablespoons of apple cider | | | | may sound strange, but men may want to try |
| vinegar with a glass of water and drink daily. This will | | | | wearing women's underwear (boy shorts are best) |
| help with many conditions and keep you in good | | | | because they fit and breathe better than those |
| health. | | | | made for men. |
| Another great natural cure-all that is effective for | | | | The last treatment for hemorrhoids is also a great |
| hemorrhoids is mangosteen juice. You can put the | | | | way to prevent them. Hemorrhoids are often caused |
| mangosteen juice on a cotton ball and apply directly | | | | by struggling too hard when constipated. For this |
| to the area for relief. Just like apple cider vinegar, this | | | | reason, eating certain foods can help prevent and |
| juice is a great product to drink every day for good | | | | treat them. The most important thing is to eat a lot |
| overall health. | | | | of fiber. This can be annoying, but probably not as |
| There are many other natural products that you can | | | | annoying and the pain and itching of hemorrhoids. The |
| apply to swollen hemorrhoids to help ease the pain. | | | | best way to get fiber is through fresh fruits and |
| Another great idea is to swab the area with a cotton | | | | vegetables whole grains, beans, and of course, bran. |
| ball soaked in witch hazel. After this, you should then | | | | You should try to get 30 grams or more of fiber a |
| apply a small amount of coconut oil. Both these | | | | day. |
| treatments can be found at health food stores. If | | | | Hopefully one or more of these treatments works |
| you can only find one, they work separately, but | | | | for you. If you try all these methods and nothing |
| work even better together. | | | | works, or your hemorrhoids become so severely |
| Another great idea for naturally treating hemorrhoids | | | | swollen you can't sit, you should see a doctor as |
| is to take a hot bath. While many treatments will | | | | soon as possible. |
| take away the itching, this will also help the swelling | | | | |