The itinerary of a breakfast; a popular account of the travels of a breakfast through the food tube and of the ten gates and several stations through which it passes, also of the obstacles which it sometimes meets . 6:30 A. M. Half Hour after Rising, Second Day, after Bowel Residue of Supper (yellow) left in 8:00-9:00 A. M. (Second Day) Second Morning after Breakfast. Bowels have moved, the Colon has been emptied of wastes and residue, and is ready for a new series of meals. THE FOOD BLOCKADE 103 most consequence for health preservation, andthat the restoration of this fu
The itinerary of a breakfast; a popular account of the travels of a breakfast through the food tube and of the ten gates and several stations through which it passes, also of the obstacles which it sometimes meets . 6:30 A. M. Half Hour after Rising, Second Day, after Bowel Residue of Supper (yellow) left in 8:00-9:00 A. M. (Second Day) Second Morning after Breakfast. Bowels have moved, the Colon has been emptied of wastes and residue, and is ready for a new series of meals. THE FOOD BLOCKADE 103 most consequence for health preservation, andthat the restoration of this function when lostis a matter of fundamental importance. X-ray studies have clearly shown that inby far the great majority of cases of consti-pation, perhaps in nine-tenths of all cases, thereal difficulty is to be found in the lower partof the colon. A common and most valuable remedywhich has been resorted to even by the mostprimitive people and from the most ancienttimes, is the enema, by which the crippledcolon is mechanically emptied. This harmlessmeasure affords only temporary relief, andto be effective must be repeated daily, andtwice a day when natural movements do notoccur without. Bulk and Lubrication The most valuable remedies, measuresthat actually succeed, even in very obstinatecases, are found in two very simpl
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