10 Causes of Hemorrhoids
Cause #6: Chronic Diarrhea
Diarrhea occurs when there are at least three liquid or loose bowel movements a day. Chronic diarrhea can be defined as having diarrhea for a minimum of four weeks. Some causes of chronic diarrhea include irritable bowel syndrome, malabsorption syndromes, chronic infections, side effect of medications, endocrine disorders, food allergy, and inflammatory bowel disease.
Chronic diarrhea can have a negative impact on overall health and quality of life. It can range from being an inconvenience to disabling as well as life threatening. Chronic diarrhea can also result in hemorrhoids.
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