Articles Showing articles written by: Dr. David Gutman, Advanced Hemorrhoid Specialists
A bootyful baby roid
You’re pregnant. Congratulations! And while you’re excited about the arrival of your new bundle of joy, something you weren’t expecting may be growing as well. Hemorrhoids. Hemorrhoids can develop during pregnancy, typically during the third trimester or at delivery. During the third trimester, the weight of the baby pushing down can...
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Ending Bad-Assumptions
Hemorrhoids are sorely misunderstood. They’re not all bad. Let me explain. You see, we all start out with three friendly internal hemorrhoids. When functioning properly, they help to prevent us from leaking stool when we cough or bend down to tie our shoes. When needed, they instantly inflate with blood to create a hydraulic seal inside...
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Advanced Hemorrhoid Specialists asks what’s in your arsenal?
Hemorrhoid sufferers typically have a stockpile of “fixes” in their arsenal. The hope is that a cream, suppository, Tucks pad, sitz bath or even a special cushion can provide permanent relief. They don’t. And when those methods fail, some visit their primary care doctor in search of relief. Unfortunately, that doesn’t work either...
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The team behind Advanced Hemorrhoid Specialists
Part of having a positive experience with us is becoming familiar with the people you’re going to come in contact with at our office. We’ve worked really hard to create a team that puts our patients’ comfort at the forefront. I’m deeply grateful to our dedicated staff members and would like to take a moment to introduce you to...
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Focus on your tuchus
Life is eternally busy, particularly around the holidays. More often than not, our energy is pulled in different directions. Instead of keeping the focus on our health and well-being, we worry about other people’s happiness, or making sure that holiday dinner goes off without a hitch, or keeping the kids entertained over winter break, and our...
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