Causes and Symptoms of Hemorrhoids

Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the anus or anal opening. If you think that hemorrhoids only happen to pregnant women and older people, you're wrong. More than half of all Americans over age 30 will develop hemorrhoids at some time in their lives. Hemorrhoids are also common in people who have IBD. Here's an informational video on the symptoms and causes of hemorrhoids.

More about hemorrhoids:

• What Are Hemorrhoids?
• Causes Of Red Or Black Colored Stools
• Causes Of Red Stool Or Maroon Stool