Hemorrhoids risk factors

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]

Overview

Risk Factors

Risk factors of hemorrhoids include:

  • Straining to move stool, or other poor bowel habits such as sitting for long periods
  • Sitting or standing for long periods of time
  • Pregnancy
  • Aging
  • Chronic constipation or diarrhea
  • Anal intercourse
  • Obesity
  • High-fat, low-fiber diet.

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