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I am a lifter , i lift 300 pound squat, and 225 deadlift, i have hemorroid imy weight is 188 due the hemorroid can be cause by this action?
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Lifting ; Hemorrhoid: Lifting heavy weights can contribute to worsening of hemorrhoids. Any straining, heavy lifting, etc. Should be avoided. You should seek medical help if your hemorrhoids are causing discomfort.
Answered 2/26/2014
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