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Bowel management is the process which a person with a bowel disability uses to manage fecal incontinence or constipation. [1] People who have a medical condition which impairs control of their defecation use bowel management techniques to choose a predictable time and place to evacuate. [1]
Constipation is a bowel dysfunction that makes bowel movements infrequent or hard to pass. [2] The stool is often hard and dry. [4] Other symptoms may include abdominal pain, bloating, and feeling as if one has not completely passed the bowel movement. [3]
Rectal douching is a hygienic practice to clean the rectum to void hardened stools as opposed to a pharmaceutical method to soften the stool. Rectal douching is distinguished from anal cleansing , which is the routine cleaning of the anus after defecation .
In a similar sense, we want to get to the roots contributing to constipation to find lasting relief." According to Sanmiguel, certain lifestyle changes can lead to long-lasting constipation relief.
Lactulose is a non-absorbable sugar used in the treatment of constipation and hepatic encephalopathy. [3] [4] It is administered orally for constipation, and either orally or rectally for hepatic encephalopathy. [3] It generally begins working after 8–12 hours, but may take up to 2 days to improve constipation. [1] [2]
Clyster entered the English language in the late 14th century from Old French or Latin, from Greek κλυστήρ (klyster), "syringe", itself from κλύζειν (klyzein), "to wash out", [72] also spelled glister in the 18th century, [73] is a generally archaic word used more particularly for enemas administered using a clyster syringe.
Autointoxication, a term coined in 1884 by the French physician Charles Jacques Bouchard, [3] is a hypothesis based on medical beliefs of the ancient Egyptians and Greeks and was discredited in the early 20th century. [4] Nonetheless, during the 2000s Internet marketing and infomercials of oral supplements supposedly for colon cleansing ...
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