What doctors suggest for hemorrhoids
The National Institutes of Health lists home steps that ease hemorrhoid pain. One of them is:
sitting in a tub of warm water, called a sitz bath, several times a day to help relieve pain
Warm water is the common thread. A bottle rinse is not a sitz bath, yet it brings warm water to the same place after every visit to the toilet, with no rubbing.
480 ml · more water
Easy-Bidet 2.0 XL
480 ml per fill, on a wider base that stands steady.
4.3 out of 5 (25,250 ratings)
$19.99
Times when buyers reach for it
- During colonoscopy prep, when you are on the toilet for hours. Two of our reviewers bought it for that.
- With a stomach bug, when the tenth wipe hurts more than the first.
- After an operation in that area, once your surgeon allows water.
- For older family members whose skin tears easily.
Why we suggest the XL here
Sore skin wants a long, gentle rinse. The XL gives you 480 ml per fill, so you can squeeze softly and still finish in one go.
300 ml · 5 colours
Easy-Bidet 2.0 Original
The size that fits a handbag. One fill is one wash for most people.
4.3 out of 5 (25,250 ratings)
$17.99
Where a bottle is not the answer
- Bleeding that does not stop needs a doctor, not a bidet.
- If your grip is weak, the bottle can be hard to squeeze. One reviewer with arthritis in mind says so.
- Water that is too hot harms sore skin. Lukewarm only.