Health Synthesis

I have heard so much about colon cleanses that I decided to investigate what merit they had, if any. I have to admit I was skeptical, though I try to be open minded about every new thing I come in contact with. I was skeptical because I have seen doctors perform colonoscopies on enough people to know that a simple over-the-counter laxative will clean the colon out so squeaky clean that nothing is left behind at all by the time the doctor uses a scope. So I couldn’t understand why the colon would have to be cleaned to get out supposed waste clinging to the inner walls of the colon. On the internet I was somewhat disgusted to find websites full of pictures of gelatinous, stringy waste that had come out of people after doing a cleanse. In fact, it looked to me like an inner “mold” or “cast” of a human colon. This got me thinking (more…)