Posts by Chris Sjolind

[ez-toc] There is no direct causal link between HPV and hemorrhoids. HPV, or human papillomavirus, primarily affects the skin and mucous membranes. Hemorrhoids, on the other hand, are swollen...

Hormones do not directly cause hemorrhoids, but they can contribute to their development. During pregnancy, increased levels of progesterone can cause the walls of the veins to relax, leading to...

[ez-toc] Hemorrhoids don't cause hot flashes. Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the rectal area that can cause discomfort, itching, and bleeding, but they do not affect hormonal regulation...

[ez-toc] No, hemorrhoids cannot directly cause a herpes outbreak. Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the rectum or anus, often caused by excessive pressure or straining during bowel...

[ez-toc] Yes, hemorrhoids can cause hemorrhage, although it is not very common. Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the rectum or anus, and when they become irritated or inflamed, they can...

[ez-toc] Yes, hemorrhoids can cause hard lumps. Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the rectum or anus that can become inflamed or thrombosed. When a hemorrhoid becomes thrombosed, a blood...