Hemorrhoids ? : Hemorrhoids can be associated with excessive straining at stool, long periods of time on the toilet, obesity, and chronic constipation. A good exam with endoscopy by a gastroenterologist may help, along with a change in diet to relieve constipation and Olsen stools to reduce pressure on the anal sphinter. Severe hemorrhoids require surgical intervention if the rectal and anal veins are damaged
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