The Benefits of Colonics
Since many illnesses originate in the colon, colonic hydrotherapy can prevent and ease many of the health conditions and concerns that may initially seem unrelated to digestion and the colon. It is also an excellent preventative measure for eliminating bodily wastes that have accumulated over time and that prevent optimal wellness.
Here are some of the many colonic benefits you have to look forward to when you book a session with DTX:
- Increased energy
- Reduced or eliminated bloating
- Decreased inflammation
- Reveal bright and glowing skin
- Experience improved clarity
- Aid weight loss
- Establish regular bowel movements and increased bowel mobility
- Increase athletic performance and endurance
- Hydrated colon
- Find relief from stress and anxiety
- Increase nutrient absorption
- Find relief from diarrhea and loose stools
- Control flatulence and IBS
- Support liver, blood, and kidney health
Contraindications of Colon Hydrotherapy
Colonics, like most holistic health therapies, are accompanied by certain contraindications of when it may be advisable not to perform the treatment. A contraindication is a symptom or condition that may make a certain procedure or therapy inadvisable.
If you have any of the conditions listed below, please consult your physician to discuss your interest in colonic hydrotherapy and to gain advice about whether the therapy is right for you. If you have a condition listed here, it may not automatically mean you can’t get colon hydrotherapy. We have worked with clients who have a history of some of these contraindications and treatment recommendations are determined on a case-by-case basis.
- Abdominal Hernia
- Acute Crohn’s disease
- Carcinoma of the rectum
- Cirrhosis
- Congestive heart failure
- Diverticulitis
- Epilepsy or psychological disorders
- Heart disease conditions
- History of seizures
- Intestinal perforation
- Kidney insufficiency
- Pregnancy (first trimester)
- Recent heart attack
- Recent surgery
- Rectal bleeding
- Rectal or abdominal tumor
- Severe fissures or fistula
- Severe hemorrhoids
- Acute abdominal pain
- Uncontrolled hypertension
- Vascular aneurism
Colonic hydrotherapy is safe and effective for a majority of people, but it’s better to play it safe and discuss all medical conditions and questions with your primary physician to make the best possible decisions for your health! At DTX NYC, we support and encourage your exploration of a healthier lifestyle and look forward to working with you. Please call or email us to book your colonic appointment or contact us for more information.