How Serious Are Your Piles?

Do you think you may have piles? Answering these three short questions can help us give you the most appropriate and useful information for your current condition.


Piles Quiz

1. Are you aware of passing bright red blood from the back passage when you to go the toilet?

 

2. Do you regularly experience itching or discomfort around the back passage?

 

3. Have you noticed a lump or swelling protruding from your back passage after going to the toilet?

 


This quiz was developed for www.allaboutpph.co.uk with assistance from Mr Chris Vickery, Consultant Colorectal Surgeon.


* Disclaimer:

Please note we are not in a position to diagnose or prescribe for specific medical conditions on our Helpline. Should you have any queries relating to your particular condition we recommend that you consult your GP.


Call the PPH Helpline

0800 028 2231

Speak to a trained nurse about your PPH questions in complete confidence.*


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