Ask A Genius 1383: Hemorrhoids, Healing, and the Evolution of Pooping After 50

Scott Douglas Jacobsen and Rick Rosner dive into aging and digestive realities, comparing bathroom habits from youth to later life. Rosner recounts his painful history with internal hemorrhoids, an anal-tightening surgery, magnesium’s role in smoother bowel movements, and the stark difference between “lead blocker” bowel waves and soft stool after recovery.