A sitz bath is a shallow bath for sitting that helps heal the lower body. Use warm, clean water and soak for 10 to 20 minutes, two to three times a day. A sitz bath can ease pain from hemorrhoids, ...

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So that the genuineness of your faith, more precious than gold which though perishable is tested by fire... 1 Peter 1:7 Another commonly misunderstood teaching of the Church concerns Purgatory.

Enemas clean out your bowel, which helps treat constipation or prepare for medical procedures. You can give yourself an enema at home with a kit, but you should follow all instructions carefully.