Hemorrhoids are good for you. They are cushions at the anal opening (where poop comes out). Hemorrhoids help regulate bowel control. When they become enlarged or engorged, much like healthy veins ...

Hemorrhoids are never fun. These swollen and inflamed veins can form inside and outside your anus and rectum, and are often very painful. Additional symptoms may include bleeding during bowel ...

Hemorrhoids are good for you. They are cushions at the anal opening (where poop comes out). Hemorrhoids help regulate bowel control. When they become enlarged or engorged, much like healthy veins ...

Q: I’ve got hemorrhoids. What are they exactly? How can I avoid getting them again? A: Everyone has hemorrhoids. They are a normal part of our bodies: Hemorrhoids are simply cushions of veins along ...

Believe it or not, everyone has internal hemorrhoids. You are born with them because they are a necessary feature of the digestive tract. It is only when hemorrhoids swell, become inflamed or prolapse ...

When treatment is needed, a variety of over-the-counter ointments and cleansers are available in drug stores, and do the trick for most patients. In some cases, more needs to be done, and this can ...

It’s often left out of polite ‘cocktail conversation,’ however this painful inflammation affects many people. Here are some ways to prevent and treat it. By Melinda Wenner Moyer If there’s one topic ...