Unless you live under a rock somewhere, You are probably aware of Oprah’s total colon cleanse. The iconic talk show hostess had tipped the scales at just this side of 200 lbs, when she decided that enough was enough. She decided to team up with an “all star” team of wellness professionals to lose weight and de-toxify her body. Her mission was certainly noble enough, but can it withstand the test of time?

So, Why A Total Colon Cleanse?

Oprah, despite her lifetime “battle of the bulge”, has always been very health conscious. Medical professionals, fitness professionals, and authors of books related to wellness are frequent visitors on her show.

One such medical professional is the highly entertaining and engaging, dr Oz. He has been an advocate of colon cleansing for many years, and a frequent visitor on Oprah’s show.

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