A member asked:

I have hemorrhoids n i work ask as private sitter !!!! my patient is totally disabled i have to transfer her from her bed to the wheel chair n it make?

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Dr. Lori Lange answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

No: If your question is Can lifting a disabled person make your hemorrhoids worse I don't think so. If you have not had transfer training ask your employer for assistance. I agree it can be difficult moving a disabled person without a lift. Talk to your employer about options.

Answered 11/27/2017

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