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2. Macrogol - Wikipedia

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   It is also used to clear the bowels (known as "bowel prep") before a colonoscopy, when the onset of the laxative effect is more rapid, typically within an hour. Side effects may include increased bowel gas, abdominal pain, and nausea. Rare but serious side effects may include an abnormal heartbeat, seizures, and kidney problems.

3. John Christopher (herbalist) - Wikipedia

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   John Raymond Christopher (November 25, 1909 – February 6, 1983) was an American herbalist and naturopath. He was known for his numerous lectures and publications on herbs . He developed over 50 herbal formulas used worldwide, and founded The School of Natural Healing in Springville, Utah .

4. Polyethylene glycol - Wikipedia

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   Whole bowel irrigation with polyethylene glycol and added electrolytes is used for bowel preparation before surgery or colonoscopy or for children with constipation. Macrogol (with brand names such as Laxido, Movicol and Miralax) is the generic name for polyethylene glycol used as a laxative. The name may be followed by a number which ...

5. Barium sulfate suspension - Wikipedia

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   Formula. BaSO 4. Molar mass. 233.3896. Barium sulfate suspension, often simply called barium, is a contrast agent used during X-rays. [1] Specifically it is used to improve visualization of the gastrointestinal tract (esophagus, stomach, intestines) on plain X-ray or computed tomography. [2] It is taken by mouth or used rectally.

6. Scientists find new major cause of inflammatory bowel disease

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   June 14, 2024 at 2:38 AM. Scientists have discovered the genetic mechanism underpinning inflammatory bowel disease. Maria Korneeva/Getty Images. This article originally appeared on Medical News ...

7. Whole bowel irrigation - Wikipedia

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   Whole bowel irrigation was originally developed to cleanse the large bowel before surgery or colonoscopy. [1] Initially a solution of sodium chloride, potassium chloride, and sodium bicarbonate was used but this electrolyte solution was shown to be absorbed by the body, sometimes leading to complications. To solve this problem a specialized ...