What to Avoid with Hemorrhoids | Risk Factors and Ways to Reduce Risk

The video discusses hemorrhoids, their types, and symptoms. It highlights risk factors such as age, diet, obesity, and lifestyle habits that can exacerbate hemorrhoids. The importance of a high-fiber diet and adequate fluid intake is emphasized. Medical conditions like liver disease and COPD are also discussed as contributing factors. The video concludes with recommendations for prevention and management of hemorrhoids.

What are hemorrhoids and what role do they play in fecal continence?

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List some common signs and symptoms of internal hemorrhoids.

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Explain how increasing age is a risk factor for developing hemorrhoids.

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What dietary changes can help reduce the risk of hemorrhoids?

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How does obesity contribute to the risk of hemorrhoids?

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Describe the impact of heavy lifting on hemorrhoidal disease.

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What lifestyle habits should be avoided to prevent worsening hemorrhoids?

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