BBC IBS Radio Interview
Dr. Mark Porter talks on Radio 4 about IBS, dietary interventions and hypnotherapy. click to view the interview
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month
Six tips from the Beating Bowel Cancer website: 1 Reduce red and processed meats as there is strong evidence of a link to bowel cancer 2 Eat lots of fibre although those with IBS should be careful 3 Exercise, as good core muscles keep the colon in place enabling a smooth and easy transit. Exercise…
DetailsHealth Fair 24th March 2013
On Sunday i have a stall at the Health Fair being held at The Leicester Stage Hotel at Wigston Fields. I’ve never been there before but i thought it might be a good idea and fun too! It is open from 10.30 until 4 pm so please come along for a chat and find out…
DetailsProbiotic Powder for Babies
Biocare have recently added something for newborns to their range of quality products. Baby BioFlora is a powder that can be given to newborn babies up to 12 months and contains lactobacillis bacteria which helps establish a newborns gut flora. You may of course be wondering why this would be necessary? When babies are born…
DetailsThe Dissecting Rooms at King’s College London
This week I attended a workshop at King’s College in London. It was the most fascinating day i’d had in a while as we were in the dissecting rooms! The university opens its doors for one day a year to colonic hydrotherapists so we get a little glimpse of what it’s like to work in…
Details10 Reason Why People Have Colonic Hydrotherapy
1. To see if a colonic will help with digestive issues ie Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), constipation, toilet urgency, abdominal pain and discomfort, indigestion, bloating, incomplete bowel movements 2. To help rid the body of excess gas 3. To release accumulated toxins during a cleansing/detox programme 4. To exercise the colon muscles, we all know…
DetailsStudy into Probiotics and the Immune System
The following link on the ARCH website shows that probiotics are proven to help with symptoms of IBS. At the ARCH conference in 2011, members were treated to a brilliant lecture from Dr Claudio Nicoletti who had done a study into probiotics and the immune system. Dr Nicolletti proved that probiotics do indeed improve the…
DetailsGratitude for every day!
A friend emailed this 6 minute video today. Beautiful narration, stunning pictures and thought provoking. Most of us forget to be ‘grateful’ for those we meet and the things we see on a daily basis! Please watch and enjoy.
DetailsFREE Cleansing Bath Salts
If you CHECK IN on the Clinic’s Facebook page before or during your appointment then you will receive a FREE gift of detoxifying bath salts.
ARCH Chairman’s Review
“Love your style Karen! Can’t recommend you highly enough. If anyone in Karen’s area has any doubt about colonics, be reassured. Book an appointment and see how much better you feel after a colonic with Karen” Gillian Edwards ARCH Chairman
Details25 years of ARCH
Association of Registered Colonic Hydrotherapists (ARCH) 25 years in the UK, congratulations! The first association in this country to bring trained hydrotherapists together and the only one regulated by the government.
DetailsAre colonics safe?
Take a look at this article by the daily mail: Is colonic irrigation safe?