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When a friend put me in touch with ultramarathon-runner Zandy Mangold, I thought we'd talk about life lessons, shin splints, and maybe some bloody toenails. I didn't think we'd end up talking about hemorrhoids. But Zandy, a New York City-based photographer who moonlights as a serious runner with three ultras under his belt (and several marathons, or "sprints" as he calls them), wants more people to know about the painful condition that he says he could have avoided had he been told about the risks prior to his last, 150-mile race in Chile. But even more surprising than hearing about his hemorrhoids was hearing that, despite the crippling pain he's endured, he has no plans to stop traveling the world for races most people consider crazy. More »Post from: Blisstree | Nutrition, Healthy Recipes and Fitness