Frequently Asked Questions about CHT
Below are some of the frequently asked questions in regards to Colon Hydrotherapy. Please take a few moments to review the information below. You may find the information helpful as you decide if Colon Hydrotherapy is for you.
Q: What is Colon Hydrotherapy?
A: Colon Hydrotherapy is a safe, effective method of removing waste from the large intestine. By introducing a small amount of filtered water into the colon by the use of sterile and disposable rectal tubes, the waste is softened and loosened, resulting in evacuation through natural peristalsis.
Q: How big is the rectal tube?
A: The "LIBBE" unit is the new state of the art colonic equipment. The rectal tube is the size of a pencil in width and is self inserted approximately 1.5" inches into the anus.
Q: How long is the session?
A: Your actual time using the equipment is 35 - 45 minutes. However, please expect to be at our center for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. It takes some time to fill out your health history forms and instruct you on the proper use of the equipment and follow-up care.
Q: Does it hurt?
A: It does not physically hurt. If you come in with pain, there may be some discomfort until the cause of the pain is released from the body. Some cramping may occur and is usually caused by accumulated gas in the colon. Our therapists are sensitive to this and provide the privacy and reassurance needed.
Q: Where does the waste go?
A: The "LIBBE" unit has a specially designed molded fiberglass basin for waste to be flushed directly into the sewer system.
Q: How often do I need to have this done?
A: This is determined on an individual basis and decided between you and the therapist.
Q: I heard that it takes away the good stuff as well as the bad.
A: For the most part, our systems are so toxic it is questionable how much good bacteria can survive. We create the space for good bacteria to grow.
Q: What are the benefits of Colon Hydrotherapy?
A: The top four are:
Q: What is Colon Hydrotherapy?
A: Colon Hydrotherapy is a safe, effective method of removing waste from the large intestine. By introducing a small amount of filtered water into the colon by the use of sterile and disposable rectal tubes, the waste is softened and loosened, resulting in evacuation through natural peristalsis.
Q: How big is the rectal tube?
A: The "LIBBE" unit is the new state of the art colonic equipment. The rectal tube is the size of a pencil in width and is self inserted approximately 1.5" inches into the anus.
Q: How long is the session?
A: Your actual time using the equipment is 35 - 45 minutes. However, please expect to be at our center for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. It takes some time to fill out your health history forms and instruct you on the proper use of the equipment and follow-up care.
Q: Does it hurt?
A: It does not physically hurt. If you come in with pain, there may be some discomfort until the cause of the pain is released from the body. Some cramping may occur and is usually caused by accumulated gas in the colon. Our therapists are sensitive to this and provide the privacy and reassurance needed.
Q: Where does the waste go?
A: The "LIBBE" unit has a specially designed molded fiberglass basin for waste to be flushed directly into the sewer system.
Q: How often do I need to have this done?
A: This is determined on an individual basis and decided between you and the therapist.
Q: I heard that it takes away the good stuff as well as the bad.
A: For the most part, our systems are so toxic it is questionable how much good bacteria can survive. We create the space for good bacteria to grow.
Q: What are the benefits of Colon Hydrotherapy?
A: The top four are:
- It aids in the release of toxins and fecal matter from the body
- Cleanses the blood
- Empowers the immune system
- Helps to restore the proper ph balance in the body