If you’re thinking about becoming a colonic hydrotherapist in the UK, you’re probably wondering where to start. What qualifications do you need? How long does training take? Do you need a medical background? And what exactly are organisations such as RICTAT and CNHC? These are questions I’m regularly asked by people considering colonic hydrotherapy as

I see adults with constipation every week in my colonic clinic. And when we really start chatting about their bowel history, there’s something I hear surprisingly often. “I’ve always been like this.” So I start going backwards. When do you actually remember it starting? What were you like going to the toilet as a child?

By Tracy Johnson – Colonic Training Skelmersdale IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome) is one of the most common digestive conditions in the UK. It’s also one of the most misunderstood. Clients with IBS often arrive feeling frustrated, exhausted, and confused by mixed advice. Some have tried multiple approaches. Some feel dismissed. Many are simply looking for relief from

By Tracy Johnson – Colonic Training Skelmersdale If you’ve been researching digestive support or colonic hydrotherapy training in the UK, you’ve probably come across both colonics and enemas. They’re often spoken about as if they’re the same thing. They’re not. While both involve introducing water into the bowel, they differ significantly in depth, purpose, delivery, supervision, and professional

By Tracy Johnson – Colonic Training Skelmersdale When we talk about digestion, most people think about the stomach or the bowel. Very few think about the lymphatic system. Yet the lymphatic system plays a significant role in fluid balance, immune regulation, and overall tissue health – all of which influence digestive comfort. Understanding this connection is essential

By Tracy Johnson – The Treatment Rooms Skelmersdale When people come to me for colonic hydrotherapy training or digestive support, they’re often focused on symptoms. Bloating. Constipation. IBS. Fatigue. Inflammation. What many don’t realise is that behind almost every digestive complaint sits something deeper: The nervous system. Before we talk about food, supplements, or protocols, we have