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    ASK Dr Martin

    Jul 01, 2021 2 minutes

    Are DIY enemas safe?

    Q My friend uses DIY enemas to stay healthy and lose weight. I’m tempted, but are they safe?

    Monique, Chigwell

    An enema means introducing some type of liquid into your rectum. The only medical use is to treat constipation, where other treatments have Tailed. Homemade enemas might use diluted coffee, soap or salt and users follow DIY instructions from

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