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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]
Whole bowel irrigation is sometimes used prior to colonoscopy, bowel surgery, other abdominal/pelvic surgery, or a barium enema examination, to cleanse the intestines, enhancing visibility of the intestines' inner surfaces, preventing complications from occurring as a result of spillage of bowel contents into the abdominal cavity, and potentially providing other benefits depending on the type ...
Fred J. Hart (August 20, 1888 – March 29, 1975) was an American alternative medicine practitioner, farmer and businessman. Hart owned KQW AM in San Jose, CA. He was active in the field of radionics, was president of the Electronic Medical Foundation until the American Medical Association and Food and Drug Administration shut the Foundation down for false medical claims.
Although the procedure and general goals may be similar, transanal irrigation is different from colon cleansing (colon hydrotherapy), which is a term used in alternative medicine. Transanal irrigation is used for medical conditions which affect defecation, such as spinal cord injury or multiple sclerosis. Colon cleansing is used outside of ...
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For emptying the entire colon as much as feasible [12] deeper and higher enemas are utilized to reach large sections of the colon. [9] The colon dilates and expands when a large volume of liquid is injected into it, and the colon reacts to that sudden expansion with general contractions, peristalsis, propelling its contents toward the rectum. [5]