Hemorrhoids Mega Study
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Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoids

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User Variables 1

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Hemorrhoids
Hemorrhoid

Causes of Hemorrhoids

User reported causes of Hemorrhoids based on their intuition.

Cause Agree
High FODMAP Foods 69%
Straining, Constipation 69%
Stress 47%
Sedentary Lifestyle 43%
Excessive Toilet Sitting 31%
Irritable Bowel Syndrome 25%
Caffeine 24%
Ulcerative Colitis 22%
Dehydraton 20%
Pregnancy, Childbirth 18%
Weight Lifting 15%
Genetic Condition (Eg Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome) 12%
Poor Hygiene 8%
Crohn's Disease 7%
Adderall 4%
Extreme Coughing 3%
Infected Prostate 3%
Enlarged Prostate 3%

Treatments

User-reported effectiveness in treating Hemorrhoids

Treatment Major Improvement Moderate Improvement Much Worse No Effect Worse Responses
Cortisol 0% 60% 0% 40% 0% 5
Squatting Toilet 41% 29% 0% 18% 12% 17
THD 36% 27% 0% 18% 18% 11
Rinsing Area With Water 16% 43% 2% 34% 5% 44
Saliva 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% 2
Cortisone (Cortaid) 14% 45% 2% 32% 7% 44
Ultraproct N 0% 100% 0% 0% 0% 1
Rubber Band Ligation 0% 60% 0% 40% 0% 5
Fiber in Diet 16% 41% 5% 32% 7% 44
Sitz Baths 5% 55% 3% 33% 5% 40
Phenylephrine (Preparation H) 7% 52% 4% 29% 7% 69
Witch Hazel (Tucks) 5% 54% 5% 32% 5% 41
Stool Softeners 4% 50% 2% 37% 7% 46
Tea Tree Oil 0% 29% 0% 57% 14% 7

Treatments Causing Hemorrhoids

User-reported treatments that exhibited the side effect of Hemorrhoids

Treatment Percent of Reports
Mesalamine 15%

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Hemorrhoids Info

Property Value
Variable Name Hemorrhoids
Aggregation Method MEAN
Analysis Performed At 2020-03-02
Duration of Action 24 hours
Maximum Allowed Value 5 out of 5
Minimum Allowed Value 1 out of 5
Number of Aggregate Predictors 0
Number of Aggregate Outcomes 0
Number of Measurements 0
Number of Measurements (including those generated by tagged, joined, or child variables) 0
Public true
Onset Delay 0 seconds
Unit 1 to 5 Rating
User Variables 1
Variable Category Symptoms
Variable ID 86841