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Q: HALO to treat piles

asked by: np6 on August 17th, 2009

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Hi,

My dad recently had the HALO operation to treat Piles, which he had two months ago. Since, the operation his piles hae re- occured but this time it has been much more painfull then before. I am not sure why and wanted to know more information and if there are any side effects after the treatment? thank you

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JavaMissus

replied on August 17th, 2009

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Seeing this is a newer surgery, not too much is known about it...The jury is still out as to how effective that it is...After reading up on it, I find that I would pass.....I hope your Father recovers swiftly...

Caroline

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