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  2. Colon cleansing - Wikipedia

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    Colonic irrigation, also known as colon hydrotherapy, colonic hydrotherapy, or a "colonic", is a treatment which is used "to wash out the contents of the large bowel by means of copious enemas using water or other medication." [19] During a cleansing enema, liquid is introduced into the colon and retained for five to fifteen minutes. [20]

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

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    Colon cleansing supplements may lead to dehydration, Hussan says. If you have a pre-existing kidney condition, cleansing your colon may cause an electrolyte imbalance in the bloodstream, he adds.

  4. I Got 3 Colonics in 3 Days. Here's How My Body (and Mind) Reacted

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    Try rolling your bags into the corner of a spa and immediately spending 30 minutes having a tube stuck up your bum and masses of water pumped in, to basically power-wash your colon.

  5. Detoxification (alternative medicine) - Wikipedia

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    Detoxification (often shortened to detox and sometimes called body cleansing) is a type of alternative-medicine treatment which aims to rid the body of unspecified "toxins" – substances that proponents claim accumulate in the body over time and have undesirable short-term or long-term effects on individual health.

  6. Ulcerative colitis - Wikipedia

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    Oral 5-ASA drugs are particularly effective in inducing and in maintaining remission in mild to moderate ulcerative colitis. [112] [113] Rectal suppository, foam or liquid enema formulations of 5-ASA are used for colitis affecting the rectum, sigmoid or descending colon, and have been shown to be effective especially when combined with oral ...

  7. Rectal administration - Wikipedia

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    A large volume enema [12] to inject liquid into the colon either to cleanse feces from as much of the colon as possible [13] or to deliver a drug solution. A specialized catheter designed for rectal administration of medications and liquids, that can be placed safely and remain comfortably in the rectum for repeated use.

  8. Level up your walking routine with this full-body strength ...

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    The strength-training plan features five upper-body exercises with dumbbells and five lower-body exercises done using your bodyweight. Perform 10 repetitions of each exercise and then repeat for a ...

  9. Enema - Wikipedia

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    Studies have shown that milk and molasses enemas have a low complication rate when used in the emergency department [20] and are safe and effective with minimal side effects. [ 21 ] Mineral oil functions as a lubricant and stool softener, but may have side effects including rectal skin irritation and leakage of oil.