An enema knowledge demonstration from Prahana Health, with added guidance on everyday bowel habits.

141 seconds · Patient education

Everyday bowel habits to remember

  • Increase fibre gradually with plant foods such as whole grains, lentils, fruit and vegetables.
  • Drink fluids appropriate to your needs and follow any prescribed fluid restriction.
  • Stay regularly active and allow unhurried toilet time after breakfast.
  • Ask whether an enema is appropriate for you; follow your clinician’s advice and the product instructions.

This video is educational, not a recommendation for routine cleansing. Persistent constipation, blood in stool or significant abdominal pain needs medical review.

Sources: NIDDK: Treatment for constipation · NIDDK: Eating, diet and nutrition · NHS: Constipation.

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