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Insertion of liquid into the intestine via the rectum as a treatment for constipation.
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| enema |
a liquid inserted into the bowel via the anus, for diagnosis or treatment.
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| enema |
A liquid (eg barium) introduced into the rectum for treatment, diagnostic purposes or to stimulate the production of a bowel motion.
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There are many different types of enemas. By distending the rectum, all enemas (even the simplest type, the tap water enema) stimulate the colon to contract and eliminate stool. Other types of enemas have additional mechanisms of action. For example, saline enemas cause water to be drawn into the colon. Phosphate enemas (eg, Fleet phosphosoda) stimulate the muscles of the colon. Mineral oil enemas lubricate and soften hard stool. ...
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| enema |
Not a friend
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