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  2. Are colon cleanses necessary? Experts weigh in on potential ...

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    Hussan doesn’t recommend that the public use over-the-counter colon cleansing products to maintain health. There is little evidence to back the benefits of performing a colon cleanse without ...

  3. Macrogol - Wikipedia

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    Macrogol 4000, pharmaceutical quality. Macrogol 3350, often in combination with electrolytes, is used for short-term relief of constipation as well as for long-term use in constipation of various causes, including in multiple sclerosis and Parkinson's disease patients (an often-overlooked non-motor symptom) as well as constipation caused by pharmaceutical drugs such as opioids and ...

  4. Colon cleansing - Wikipedia

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    Oral cleaning regimes use dietary fiber, herbs, dietary supplements, or laxatives. Those who practice colon cleansing believe in autointoxication, that accumulations of putrefied feces line the walls of the large intestine and that these accumulations harbor parasites or pathogenic gut flora, causing nonspecific symptoms and general ill-health.

  5. Are laxatives for weight loss safe? - AOL

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    Different laxatives can work better for different people. If you're pregnant or have any health conditions, it's a good idea to ask your healthcare provider which laxative (if any) they recommend ...

  6. Laxative - Wikipedia

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    Lubricant laxatives are substances that coat the stool with slippery lipids and decrease colonic absorption of water so the stool slides through the colon more easily. Lubricant laxatives also increase the weight of stool and decrease intestinal transit time. [9] Properties. Site of action: colon; Onset of action: 6–8 hours; Example: mineral ...

  7. Backed Up? Skip the Over-the-Counter Stuff and Try These ...

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    Skip the over-the-counter stuff and try these instead.

  8. Dry enema - Wikipedia

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    A dry enema is an alternative technique for cleansing the human rectum either for reasons of health, or for sexual hygiene. It is accomplished by squirting a small amount of sterile lubricant into the rectum, resulting in a bowel movement more quickly and with less violence than can be achieved by an oral laxative.

  9. Home Depot Sends A Clear Consumer Health Warning - AOL

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    On Tuesday, The Home Depot Inc (NYSE: HD) kicks off the retail reports ahead of Walmart (NYSE: WMT) and Target (NYSE: TGT) by posting its fiscal second-quarter earnings and sales that topped Wall ...