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enemas

  • plural
    of enema.
    enema
    noun
    the injection of a fluid into the rectum to cause a bowel movement.

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In addition to using coffee enemas to treat cancer, the majority of users online report turning to them for constipation.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

In the 19th century, an American doctor, Russell Thatcher Trall, did the same, adding cold-water enemas.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

On social media, she uses the words "cancer-free" rather than "cured" - and says how she used juices and coffee enemas.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2025

What if an incurable condition could be managed with fresh juice and coffee enemas?

From Salon Feb. 7, 2025

Some of his advice included all-grape diets and almost hourly enemas.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan