Talya Meldy, colon hygienist at Clear Way to Health Within in Los Angeles, is an advocate of colon hydrotherapy for its health benefits. She recommends colonics as a way to rid toxins from the body and for relief of constipation sufferers.
We get a different perspective from Dr. Richard Corlin, a gastroenterologist in Santa Moinica, who explains how the colon functions and the risks of colon hydrotherapy. Dr. Corlin offers traditional western medical advice on keeping a colon healthy as well as some remedies for constipation.