[header] How to stop bleeding hemorrhoids [title] Soak in warm water or a sitz bath. [step] To reduce irritation, ease pain, and help shrink the veins, soak the hemorrhoids for 15 to 20 minutes three times a day in warm, not hot, water. If you don't want to run a bath, try a sitz bath, which is a plastic tub that goes over your toilet seat. 
This lets you soak your buttocks and hips while in a seated position. It can reduce irritation, spasms of the rectal muscle, and itching.