Sentences with phrase «large colon»

Once the appropriate herbs were given to heal the intestinal lining and large colon along with correct live bacteria, she began improving.

In the «old days,» megacolon cats (cats with abnormally large colons with compromised motility) were routinely treated with high fiber diets.

Ulcerative colitis is an autoimmune disease which may affect any part of the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to anus but most often it involves large colon.

Refried Black Beans provide a fantastic source of both protein and fibre, particularly indigestible fibre that acts as a prebiotic in the large colon.

Prebiotics are foods that travel largely undigested through the gastrointestinal tract, until they reach the large colon, where they are readily consumed by the bacteria there.

Prebiotic fiber goes through the small intestine undigested and is fermented when it reaches the large colon.

«There are major questions to be answered about whether we continue,» says Peter Lance of the University of Arizona in Tucson, who's running a large colon polyp prevention trials, slated to enroll 1600 people.

Flax seeds absorb water and swell in the large colon, thereby contributing to the elimination of toxins and mucus when passing through the intestine.

And if the good bugs can not get to the large colon - that part of the intestine where they are most needed - then you will not get the full benefit.

Your horse's gastrointestinal tract consists of his esophagus, stomach, small intestine, cecum — a fermentation vat — large colon and small colon, all ending at the rectum.

It is possible a more serious condition is involved, such as entrapment of the small intestine, displacement or twisting of the large colon, or maybe just inflammation of the intestine.

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