Once considered a universal remedy, enemas are now used selectively for specific clinical indications, such as bowel preparation.

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Some people online believe many of us have dangerous parasites in our gut and need to flush them out with herbal supplements.

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A probiotic enema is a procedure that has not yet been widely researched in the medical field. While there are purported health benefits that people claim to get from it, there are also risks involved ...