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Many people are so embarrassed about their hemorrhoids that they are afraid to talk about it with anyone, and seek medical help. Luckily, a lot of the pain and symptoms related to hemorrhoids can be relieved if you follow the tips and suggestions in this article without the need of speaking with a professional.

Hemorrhoids can be very painful but cayenne is a natural remedy that can help. Cayenne is an incredible healing herb, stimulating the circulatory system and purifying the blood. Mix cayenne with coconut oil to make a paste and apply to the affected area. Drinking a cup of warm water with one-quarter to one-half teaspoon of cayenne will speed the healing process.

Use Aloe Vera juice to soothe hemorrhoids. You can use a cotton swab soaked in the juice to apply it directly to the skin. Aloe Vera juice can relieve itching and pain. If you let the area continue to itch, you may cause more damage by scratching the affected area.

Avoid heavy lifting, or if you must lift, don't strain. The straining you do while attempting to lift a heavy object is equivalent to the straining you feel while passing a stool. While you may not expect it, heavy lifting can aggravate a hemorrhoid as much or even more than the passage of stool.

If you are experiencing an external hemorrhoid that just does not want to go away, you might want to try to push it in. It may sound a bit disgusting. However, if you do this it can make the blood that is in the hemorrhoid be absorbed into your body easier and therefore making it go away.

Hemorrhoids are a serious medical condition that can be extremely painful and sensitive due to their location. If it gets too severe, you should definitely seek the appropriate medical attention. However, if you apply these tips and suggestions, you should be able to manage and reduce your pain and symptoms and heal it in less time than you think.