A 54-year-old female asked:
i had a colonic done today and i am experiencing bloating. i assume it is gas. what can i do?
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Dr. Julia Stanford answered
Internal Medicine and Pediatrics 23 years experience
Gasx: You can try gasx, but if not improving, then see your md ultimately, don't do colonics - there is no health reason for doing a colonic and they can have dangerous consequences.
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