PLEASE READ CONTRAINDICATIONS***
Absolute contraindications prohibit treatment altogether. For example, colon hydrotherapy is absolutely contraindicated for patients with rectal bleeding. The following are absolute contraindications for colon hydrotherapy, and it is NOT advised. Once they have subsided or been eliminated, colon hydrotherapy may be indicated.
Abortion (less than 6 months), Anal Fissure/Fistula (a tear in the colon), Anemais (Severe), Aneurysm, Cirrohosis, Colon Cancer (see below), Colon Surgery (less than six months post-op: see below), Colostomy, Crohn's disease (in the acute inflammatory or bleeding stages) Epilepsy, GI Hemorrhage/Perforation, Heart Disease (Severe, Uncontrolled Hypertension; Congestive Heart Failure) Hemorrhoids (severe or bleeding [minimal bleeding is okay]) Hernia (abdominal/inguinal) History of seizures, Kidney Dialysis, Miscarriage (less than 6 months) Pregnancy, Recent heart attack, Rectal Bleeding (except for minor hemorrhoids) Renal Insufficiency Tumor in the Rectum or Large Intestine, Ulcerative Colitis (active or bleeding) The following are relative contraindications for colon hydrotherapy. A physician's prescription is necessary. Crohn's disease, Acute Colitis, Severe Diverticulitis/Acute Diverticulitis, Colon Cancer (need MD approval on the integrity of colon), Colon Surgery (need approval on the integrity of colon.