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  1. Colon cleansing: Is it helpful or harmful? - Mayo Clinic

    May 10, 2024 · Colon cleansing is a process that involves flushing out the large intestine with liquid such as water. It's commonly done before some medical procedures, so that healthcare …

  2. Limpieza de colon: ¿beneficiosa o perjudicial? - Mayo Clinic

    May 10, 2024 · La limpieza de colon es un proceso que consiste en limpiar el intestino grueso con un líquido, como agua. Se realiza comúnmente antes de algunos procedimientos médicos, …

  3. Sodium picosulfate, magnesium, and citric acid (oral route)

    Nov 1, 2025 · Description Citric acid, magnesium oxide, and sodium picosulfate combination is used to cleanse the colon (bowel) in preparation for a procedure called colonoscopy. This …

  4. Continent ileostomy: A life-changing option - Mayo Clinic

    Oct 26, 2024 · Unlike traditional ostomies, which require external bags, this channel ends flush with the skin, minimizing visibility and maximizing comfort. Patients who have had a continent …

  5. Ileostomy - Mayo Clinic

    May 2, 2025 · However, final site selection happens during surgery, when the surgeon can see the colon. Diet and fasting. You may need to follow a special diet or use a bowel-cleansing …

  6. Barium enema - Mayo Clinic

    Apr 16, 2024 · A barium enema is an X-ray exam that can detect changes or abnormalities in the large intestine (colon). The procedure is also called a colon X-ray. An enema is the injection of …

  7. Digestion: How long does it take? - Mayo Clinic

    Jun 7, 2025 · Digestion time varies for each individual. It also depends on what kind of food and how much food you've eaten. When you eat, digestive fluids and movement in the stomach …

  8. Narrow stools: Should I be concerned? - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 11, 2024 · Narrow stools that happen now and then probably are harmless. But in some cases, narrow stools — especially if pencil thin — may be a sign that the colon is narrowing or …

  9. Gallbladder cleanse: A 'natural' remedy for gallstones?

    Feb 28, 2024 · A gallbladder cleanse — also called a gallbladder flush or a liver flush — is an alternative remedy for ridding the body of gallstones. However, there's no reliable evidence …

  10. Diarrhea - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Jan 18, 2025 · Treatment Most cases of sudden diarrhea clear on their own within a couple of days without treatment. If you've tried lifestyle changes and home remedies for diarrhea …