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How do you know if you have hemorrhoids?

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Dr. Eric Kaplan answered

Specializes in Colon and Rectal Surgery

You Have them: unless you have had a surgical hemorrhoidectomy as they are normal veins that are designed to last a lifetime and only need removal if you are abusing them from constipation or diarrhea

Answered 2/22/2015

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