Lifestyle Guide

Exercise and Hemorrhoids: What You Need to Know

Which exercises help hemorrhoids, which make them worse, and how to stay active during a flare-up.

The Risk

Heavy lifting and straining increase abdominal pressure

Prevention

Focus on walking, swimming, and yoga; avoid heavy deadlifts and squats during flare-ups

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