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Severe hemorrhoids - when souls i be concerned and speak to my doctor? could this be a cause if stomach discomfort?
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Yes: If you use the word "severe", that's what your doctor is for. More concerning is if these have appeared suddenly and you have stomach discomfort, you have have disease involving the portal vein. Heads up -- get a good physical exam.
Answered 3/16/2016
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