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I was constipated the next day i had a tender purplish red lump protruding from my anus, the size of a small grape. is it a hemroid? what do i do?
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hemorrhoids: Yes you probably have hemorrhoids. There are a number of over the counter medications that can help. They typically worsen after straining such as you describe with constipation. See your doctor if this one persists or becomes painful.
Answered 10/4/2016
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