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Q: How much fecal matter can the average colon hold?
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Hom much poop is in the colon?

The precise answer would depend on the individual and his diet, but I would be safe in saying that you're full of it.


What is a Colon Flush?

What are the results of the American diet? The average person stores about 7-25 pounds of fecal matter in their intestinal tract. The intestinal tract is also home to harmful toxins Besides being generally disgusting, there are added problems associated with carrying around all these toxins and fecal matter. For example, symptoms such as weight gain, fatigue, headache and a lack of energy may result. Fortunately there is a solution. With a colon flush, most or all of this harmful excess waste can be removed easily and painlessly. By paying attention to your diet and following through with future colon flushes, your health will be greatly improved. There are two primary methods of getting a colon flush. These methods involve either a simple medical procedure or through using specific products allowing you to do so from the comfort of your own home. Colon Irrigation Colon irrigation or colon hydrotherapy involves a visit to a trained professional in which a small tube is inserted in the anus and lukewarm water is gently sent up the colon. This acts to flush fecal matter from the system. When undergoing this procedure, hold as much water in as you can until the need to expel arises. If you choose to, you can see what you are missing. In some offices, you are able to weigh yourself before and after so you can note the difference. Hydrotherapy Professionals provide provide a great degree of privacy and are discreet as possible. This method will cost you a little more, but it is fast and very effective. Colon Cleanses A second method of ridding yourself of excess fecal matter is through the use of products specifically designed to help you with this. These are called colon cleanses and they are comprised of specific ingredients such as fiber, flax seed, garlic root and cascara sagrada. These products are available in most health food stores. You may want to supplement a colon cleanse by doing a fast and increasing your water intake. A benefit of this method is that is won't cost you an arm and a leg. Getting a colon cleanse is one of the best things you can do to improve your health. You will be detoxified. You will feel much lighter and experience more energy.


What makes your feces color?

Force your fecal matter to hold a crayon, then hold a gun to it's head and give it a coloring book. I've done it before - your feces will color up a storm.


Do your bowels release when you die?

Yes. When a person dies, all of the muscles in their body relax causing everything the muscles hold in to be released. This includes fecal matter and urine.


Is the colon part of small or large in testine and what is its purpose?

your colon is attached to your large intestine. It is there to hold waste.


Is floating turds a sign of a disease?

Yes, it is a sure sign of disease. Floating terds is a definitive indicator of abnormally porous fecal material, caused by a foreign parasite in the colon. The only way to rid yourself of this parasite is to hold a flashlight up to your sphincter and grab the parasite with a pair of tweezers. Happy hunting, and remember teamwork is an integral part of any fecal eating parasite hunt.


What is the job of the rectum?

To hold solid waste until it needs to be excreted


Can the colon hold six quarts?

A human colon could not contain 6 quarts, one-and-a-half gallons. That of a cow probably could.


Are there dangers from holding in your feces?

Yes. The longer you hold in your feces, the harder it becomes. That can lead to constipation, or if you hold onto it long enough, it could lead to fecal impaction.


What is the average sexual endurance?

Answer There is NO average of sexual endurance. This is because there are no two people the same. Some men can ejackulate in a matter of minutes and others can hold on for hours, so sadly there is no way to answer your question fully as it's not known who can hold out and who can't.


What are the two functions of the colon?

1. absorb water and salt 2. hold resulting waste


How is the universe able to hold matter?

Please clarify: I see no reason why the Universe should NOT be able to "hold matter".