Why is Colon Hydrotherapy important & What are the Benefits?
According to the American Cancer Association, Colon Cancer is now the #2 cause of cancer induced deaths in the United States. Experiencing either constipation or diarrhea is the first sign indicating that the bowel is not functioning properly. It is possible for a person to have several bowel movements a day and still be constipated, accruing long term buildup of plaque along the colon wall. According to Dr. N. W. Walker (a leading specialist in Colon Health), “Health and sickness both have their roots in the colon.” We experience better health and an overall sense of well being when the colon is clean and functioning normally. The colon is the last five feet of the digestive tract and is 2 ½ inches in diameter. Its function is to move digested food with a wavelike motion known as peristaltic action. It helps the body conserve water and eliminates waste and toxins. The colon is the living area for a host of “friendly” bacteria that produce vitamin K and some B vitamins. Colon hydrother