Articles Showing articles written by: Dr. David Gutman, Advanced Hemorrhoid Specialists

Do you mask your butt?

Is your problem in disguise? Undercover? Masked? Most people suffering from hemorrhoids live a double life. On the surface they’re all smiles, but under the cover of a dark pair of pants lurks the pain, itch and bleeding of hemorrhoids. They’ve been masking the truth for so long, keeping their pesky little problem under wraps has...

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Advanced Hemorrhoid Specialists can change your abnormal "new normal"

Dark underwear, restricting yourself from going out, no longer enjoying your favorite activities, like golf and socializing with friends, constant clean-up and even a post poop push-in. Has this become your uncomfortable new norm? I’m not talking about Covid-19 guidelines. I’m talking about the way you’ve adjusted to life dealing with...

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Way too much toilet paper

Even before panic buying prompted people to scoop up all the available toilet paper, you may have been guilty of a little stockpiling yourself. See, one of the symptoms of internal hemorrhoids is difficulty getting clean, requiring you to wipe way too much. Unlike the rest of the world, you may have actually needed all that toilet paper. To...

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Getting back to butts-ness

Whether or not you’ll come out of quarantine sporting the extra “15” everyone is talking about, chances are good you’ve spent the last several weeks a little more sedentary than normal—and you might have formed a friendship with an annoying little guest you didn’t expect to have visit. Hemorrhoids love a good pandemic...

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Break those unhealthy eating habits

The Constipation Movie. Why not make today the day you break those unhealthy habits? As we hunker down at home, waiting for the world to reopen, we are all finding different ways to pass the time. Some of us are spending our days helping our kids with schoolwork, others are catching up on projects that have been waiting in the wings...

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