A member asked:

Have had internal hemorrhoids;recently a small external.have constipation a lot.i had been taking fiber chews-stool is softer.wipeding today,pain.noaf?

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Dr. Howard Shapiro answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine - Nephrology & Dialysis

See surgeon: hemorrhoids are distended veins; they can thrombose, be filled with blood clots and cause severe pain. You need to have them examined by a surgeon or proctologist, who may need to remove the clot or otherwise treat the hemorrhoids.

Answered 9/20/2019

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