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Hi! how can i prevent hemorrhoids? it is the 3rd. time i have them and i hate them! thankyou.
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Avoid: Constipation by good diet and plenty of roughage from fruit and vegetables. Avoid "junk" foods.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Avoid constipation: Make sure your bowel function is normal and you do not get constipated. Also see a surgeon who can sometimes band them to prevent them coming back.
Answered 10/4/2016
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