Maybe, but...: ...IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is a diagnosis of exclusion. To accurately diagnosis &treat IBS, your doctor must exclude infection (like small intestinal bacterial overgrowth), inflammation (like Crohn's), structural pathology (like partial obstructions), dysmotilities (chronic idiopathic constipation), metabolic problems (diabetes, low thyroid), &extrinsic processes (bladder & female issues).
Answered 6/10/2017
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OK to Administer BUT: Heart condition and low pottasium is not a contraiindication to give yourself an enema.But chronic constipation needs to be treated with diet modification by increasing fiber in diet with combination of fruits,vegetables,whole grains and increased fluids.If that does not work you may use a stool softener with or without a laxative,suppsitories if needed.And some people need prescription medicatio
Answered 11/28/2017
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