Colon Hydrotherapy, also known as colon cleansing, is a gentle and effective therapy designed to remove accumulated waste, toxins, and harmful bacteria from the large intestine using warm, filtered water. For cancer patients, this therapy can play an important supportive role by improving detoxification and enhancing overall well-being during treatment.
Cancer and its treatments, such as chemotherapy and radiation, often lead to digestive issues, constipation, bloating, and toxin buildup. Colon Hydrotherapy helps by:
→ Eliminating toxins that may stress the liver and immune system
→ Improving nutrient absorption for better healing
→ Relieving digestive discomfort such as constipation, gas, and bloating
→ Relieving digestive discomfort such as constipation, gas, and bloating
→ Supporting detox pathways, which may enhance recovery during and after treatment
→ The process involves the safe and delicate infusion of water into the colon via the rectum to expel residue, toxins, and mucous.
→ 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.
→ During an enema, the water is retained in the colon for approximately 15 minutes. During a colonic, water is introduced into the colon and then it is flushed out and this is repeated until the entire colon is cleared.
→ Reduces toxic load on the body
→ Supports natural immune function
→ Promotes better hydration and circulation
→ Eases gastrointestinal side effects from cancer therapy
→ Encourages an overall sense of lightness and well-being