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Contraindications
The medical conditions which are contraindicated with colonic irrigation are:
- Recent surgery to the rectum or abdomen (less than 6 months)
- Blood pressure above 160/100
- Pregnancy
- Heart disease
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease including hepatitis, cirrhosis
- Gallstones or Gall bladder disease
- HIV
- Severe Anaemia (Having blood transfusions for)
- Anal Fistulas
- Cancer
- Bowel perforation
- Long term oral steroid use
- Active infections of the colon
- Acute inflammation of the colon
If you have any of these medical conditions you may be unable to have a treatment please check with one of our nurses BEFORE making an appointment and paying a deposit to see if you are able to have this treatment. If your Doctor has referred you to a hospital consultant for investigations you will not be able to have a colonic until after your investigations have been completed and you have received a diagnosis. If you are under medical supervision for any other problem please inform us when making a booking.
Paramount Healthcare
St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4AX
Tel: 0191 221 0555
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