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Is there anything i can do to prevent hemorrhoids since they run in my family?
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Eat a healthy: Hi fiber diet, drink plenty of fluids 80-100 oz per day of caffeine free and alcohol free fluid, avoid straining, diarrhea, constipation and stop reading on the toilet. Treat them right and they will treat you right and last a lifetime without the need for surgery.
Answered 4/21/2013
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