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I have a pile inside my rectum. it's been there since 1998! i occasionally still bleed doing poops. can this progress to worse conditions if left? thx
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See below: Hemorrhoids are a chronic problem. They do get worse with time and sometimes will require treatments with banding, infrared coagulation or even surgery in extreme cases. If you are being symptomatic for that long, you should get it examined by specialist.
Answered 4/17/2013
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