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haemorrhoid

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Noun1.haemorrhoid - pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincterhaemorrhoid - pain caused by venous swelling at or inside the anal sphincter
hurting, pain - a symptom of some physical hurt or disorder; "the patient developed severe pain and distension"
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haemorrhoid [ˈhemərɔɪd] hemorrhoid (US) n (MEDICINE)hémorroïde f


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On inspection, they resemble a bunch of grapes and patients are usually able to manually push the haemorrhoid back inside the anus.
My bum's so sore I should have shares in haemorrhoid cream," says Simon King boldly when asked about his general demeanour.
Whether you are working at a desk or watching TV on your couch, sitting for long periods combined with constipation or pregnancy can cause haemorrhoid flare ups.
 
 
 
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