Indications for Colon Hydrotherapy

Adjunct Therapy

The history and physical examination of the client (by the physician) would dictate the need for colon hydrotherapy in the overall treatment plan.

Colon hydrotherapy has been shown to be beneficial for the following conditions:

  • Acute fecal impaction
  • Constipation
  • Colitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Parasitic infection
  • Atonic colon
  • Abdominal distention/flatulence
  • Hemorrhoids (mild to moderate) of the large intestine
  • Barium enema
  • Sigmoidscopy & Colonoscopy
  • Surgery
  • Mucous colitis
  • Fever therapy
  • Hyper/Hypothermia
  • Paraplegic & Quadriplegics
  • Bowl Training
  • Prevention
  • Preparation for diagnostic study
  • Intestinal toxemia
  • Nutrient supplementation via rectum
  • Diverticulosis
  • Balance physiologic flora of large intestine

Indications Under Prescription & Direct Physician Supervision

  • Diverticulitis
  • On-site preparation
  • Ulcerative Colitis
  • Trauma
  • Crohn's Disease

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