1. 🔴 Chronic anemia
- Hemorrhoids cause prolonged bleeding, causing the body to lose blood slowly
- Symptoms: dizziness, pale skin, fatigue, low blood pressure
2. 🔥 Anorectal infection
The anal area is susceptible to bacteria if hemorrhoids are ulcerated
Can spread, causing anal abscesses, anal fistulas
3. 🧨 Hemorrhoid strangulation
When hemorrhoids fall out and cannot retract → strangulation → vascular occlusion
Causes severe pain, swelling, purple hemorrhoid area → requires urgent medical intervention
4. 🦠 Hemorrhoid necrosis
Severe complication of hemorrhoid strangulation
If left untreated, the hemorrhoids will become necrotic → risk of systemic infection
5. 🧬 Anorectal cancer (rare but serious)
Some cases of hemorrhoids that are not treated for a long time can develop abnormal cells
Easily confused with early stage cancer due to similar symptoms
6. 💩 Bowel disorders
Chronic constipation, burning pain, uncontrolled bowel movements
Affects the patient's daily life and psychology
7. 🧠 Psychological and social impacts
- Loss of confidence, inferiority complex, fear of intimacy, prolonged stress due to illness