| Over the last few years Colon Cleansers have | | | | matter and impaction are constipation, haemorrhoids, |
| received a lot of attention both in the media and | | | | irritable bowel syndrome, ulcerative colitis, colon |
| online in various forums and online postings such as | | | | cancer, and weight gain to name a few are examples |
| articles like this one. There are literally hundreds of | | | | of illnesses caused by an unhealthy elimination |
| Colon Cleansers on the market today. But which is | | | | system. In 2009 in Canada it is estimated that 9,900 |
| the best one? Which cleanser should you use? Should | | | | women will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer, |
| you use a cleanser at all? And what are some of the | | | | 4,200 of those women will die from it. An estimated |
| side effects of using these cleansers? | | | | 12,100 men will be diagnosed with colorectal cancer |
| | | | | and 4,900 of those men will die from it. On average |
| Here is the real deal; in this article on Colon Cleansers | | | | 423 Canadians will be diagnosed with colorectal |
| and colon health I will provide you with carefully | | | | cancer every week, 175 will die. The stats I was able |
| researched information both the good and the bad | | | | to find for the United States are even more dramatic |
| so that you may make an informed decision about | | | | and scary. In the United States in 2005 72,007 men |
| Colon Cleansers and your health. | | | | and 69,398 women were diagnosed with colorectal |
| | | | | cancer, of those 26,781 men and 26,224 women died |
| So let us begin, can death begin in the colon? | | | | from the cancer. |
| Consider that your colon on its most basic level is | | | | |
| simply a system of pipes designed to carry the | | | | I chose to highlight the stats of Colorectal Cancer |
| body’s waste away in an efficient manor. Now | | | | because they are dramatic and staggering I could |
| lets consider the common pipes you’d find in | | | | have chosen any illness related to an unhealthy colon |
| your home. They are also designed to carry waste | | | | and presented the stats here. I do not mean in any |
| away from your house in an efficient manor. | | | | way to suggest that any colon cleanser product can |
| Everyone accepts that those pipes over time will clog | | | | cure or reduce cancer, I would be wary of any |
| with debris and dirt, those pipes will eventually need | | | | herbal product site making such a claim. But I am a |
| to be cleaned either by a chemical process such as | | | | strong believer that proper herbal colon cleansers can |
| Draino™ or perhaps in a more serious situation | | | | be a strong maintenance and preventative measure |
| you’ll need the services of a professional | | | | (much like cleaning your household drain pipes above) |
| plumber to clean the blockages out of them. Many | | | | towards helping to keep cancer and other illnesses |
| people do monthly preventive maintenance on their | | | | away. I further want to strongly urge you to seek a |
| household pipes and each month will pour a chemical | | | | proper medical screening if you suffer any of the |
| cleaner down the drains to help keep them clean and | | | | signs and symptoms of Colorectal Cancer as with |
| working correctly. Your colon is much like those | | | | proper treatments the survival rate is 90% over 5 |
| common household pipes; over the course of your | | | | years. |
| life they will accumulate a thick paste and plaque | | | | |
| along the walls inhibiting your internal cleansing system | | | | 1. HOW DO I KNOW WHEN TO DETOXIFY: |
| from working correctly. | | | | If you experience one or more of the following then |
| | | | | it’s time to detoxify: |
| The Royal Society of Medicine stated that death | | | | |
| begins in the colon, and this thick paste and plaque | | | | Frequent fatigue and low energy |
| we talked about above is the main cause. This plaque | | | | Flatulence, gas, and bloating |
| is the result of years of eating chemically enhanced | | | | Excess weight |
| and treated foods; the plaque forms over time and | | | | Impaired digestion |
| eventually will form a solid wall of “Toxic | | | | Irritability and mood swings |
| Sludge”, which inhibits the colons major function | | | | Bad breath and foul smelling stools |
| that is the re-absorption of nutrients and water into | | | | Recurring headaches |
| our bodies and the elimination of toxic wastes | | | | Constipation |
| through regular bowel movements. One morning | | | | Protruding belly (“ beer belly”) |
| bowel movement isn’t sufficient to properly | | | | Powerful food cravings |
| remove all of the accumulated toxic waste; the | | | | Skin problems |
| human body is designed to have 2-4 bowel | | | | Metallic taste in mouth |
| movements per day. If your bowels are not moving | | | | |
| properly, you may be suffering from constipation. It | | | | WHAT DOES COLON CLEANSING DO? |
| is estimated that the average human has between | | | | |
| 10-20 pounds of this toxic compacted fecal matter | | | | Colon cleansing is a process of clearing and cleansing |
| lining the colon. Can you imagine what all of this toxic | | | | the colon of years of putrid toxic and impacted fecal |
| waste and putrefied fecal matter trapped in your | | | | matter that can seriously impair your health and well |
| intestines is doing to your health? | | | | being. Colon cleansing can be a safe and effective |
| | | | | method of eliminating toxins from your body and |
| An unhealthy colon causes most illnesses common | | | | restoring the normal operation of the digestive |
| problems that arise from of all this compacted fecal | | | | system. |