If you suffer from Hemorrhoids,
you are not alone!

One in every two adults will be affected by hemorrhoids at some stage of their life.

We all have an internal and external sphincter which play an important role in closing the anal canal.  When those cushions become diseased, they lead to  are common, they are not a condition to annoying itching, bleeding and prolapse.  These symptoms can be addressed with diet, in-office procedures and surgery.  Your choices depend on the severity of the symptoms as well as how your body will react to the different treatments.

Gothemorrhoids.com has been developed by AMI to give you more information about hemorrhoids and the various treatments – at home, in the doctor’s office and in a surgical setting.  This website is not a substitute for seeing your doctor.  Sometimes, what may seem like a hemorrhoid can be some other ailment, that may need to be treated right away. 

We at AMI hope you will gain some knowledge from this site so you can ask your doctor the questions that will lead to the most effective treatment for your symptoms. 

See the options in the search bars above to find out more about hemorrhoids, creams, home remedies, and surgeries such as hemorrhoid arterial ligation (HAL).  To find a doctor in your area, see our find a doctor page for surgeons who perform the HAL-RAR procedures, or visit the American Society of Colorectal Surgeon page to search for a colorectal surgeon.