FAQs
What are the contraindications (conditions that could prevent me from receiving colon hydrotherapy)?
Contraindications for Colon Hydrotherapy
- Cancer of the colon or GI (gastro intestinal) tract.
- Acute abdominal pain (please call us to clarify).
- Recent history of GI or rectal bleeding.
- Congestive heart failure.
- Uncontrolled hypertension.
- History of seizures.
- Carcinoma of the rectum.
- Abdominal surgery*
- Intestinal perforation.
- Abdominal hernia.
- Recent colon or rectal surgery.
- Diverticulitis.
- Recent heart attack.
- General debilitation.
- Vascular aneurism.
- Renal insufficiency.
- Epilepsy or psychoses.
- Severe hemorrhoids.
- Cirrhosis.
- Fissures or fistula.
- Pregnancy.
- Ulcerative colitis.
- Acute Crohn's disease.
- Rectal or abdominal tumors.
* Please call us to inquire about your situation as this does not apply to all surgeries: 206-729-6211.
If you have any of these contraindications you may still be eligible to receive colon hydrotherapy once they have subsided or been eliminated. We have several forms of massage that can be extremely helpful with constipation, abdominal pain and inflammation issues. As well, nutrition consultations can provide you insight and a reasonable plan to address many of your digestive or reproductive challenges. If you are ever in question please call us at 206-729-6211.
If you have any of these contraindications you may still be eligible to receive massage once they have subsided or been eliminated. Until then please consider colon hydrotherapy and/or nutrition with issues related to digestion, constipation, abdominal pain, inflammation. If you are ever in question please call us at 206-729-6211.
