There is no authoritative information or literature on how long seniors live after cleansing. Most have no effect on life expectancy.
Cleansing is generally used for tests such as colonoscopy or to relieve constipation. Before colonoscopy, intestinal surgery, barium enema examination, CT three-dimensional reconstruction and other examinations, it is necessary to take oral compound polyethylene glycol electrolyte powder for intestinal cleansing to prepare, empty intestinal contents, so as to have a clear field of vision for examination or surgery, and to avoid feces and other obstruction of the field of vision, which will affect the judgment of the disease or treatment.
Oral lactulose, polyethylene glycol and other laxatives for bowel cleansing can also be used for the relief of constipation. After taking lactulose and other drugs, patients can promote the discharge of intestinal contents out of the intestinal tract, which can have a certain degree of improvement on abdominal distension, bowel movement difficulties and other conditions.
Elderly people need to carry out bowel cleansing under the guidance of doctors and the supervision of family members, and should not use medication without authorization. Once constipation, abdominal pain and other symptoms occur, it is recommended to consult a doctor for a clear diagnosis and targeted treatment.