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Saw on another site hemorrhoids/pain"can be caused by a back problem(when a part of the spine presses on a nerve)."i have ibs and back arthritis.true?
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Not true: Back/ nerve root compression has nothing to do with hemmoroids.
Answered 8/16/2014
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