Contraindications for colon hydrotherapy
As with all medical treatments, there are situations in which colon hydrotherapy should not be performed.
It is important to go to a medical centre for advice.
- During pregnancy
- In the case of an acute outbreak of anal conditions (haemorrhoids, fissure, etc.) due to the impossibility of introducing the tube
- In patients with clinical acute abdomen
- In the case of acute appendicitis
- Acute diverticulitis
- Acute inflammatory bowel disease (ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease)
- After recent abdominal or bowel surgery or radiotherapy
- Severe heart disease
- Decompensated liver cirrhosis
- Kidney failure