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Barium Enema
One colon cancer screening option includes a barium enema and series of X-rays. The barium enema fills your colon with fluid that will show up on the X-ray.
Barium Enema 101
A barium enema is given in order to perform an X-ray examination of the large intestines. Learn how the test is performed, how to prepare for it, and associated risks.
A barium enema is given in order to perform an X-ray examination of the large intestines. Learn how the test is performed, how to prepare for it, and associated risks.
Barium Enema Pictures
See how barium enemas work: how the barium gets into you, where it goes, and what the x-ray looks like when the barium is in your colon.
See how barium enemas work: how the barium gets into you, where it goes, and what the x-ray looks like when the barium is in your colon.
Wendy's Barium Enema Experience
Wendy is married and the proud mother of three yellow labs. She lives in Burlington, Ontario, and does not have good things to say about the barium enema she received. Learn more about Wendy's barium enema experience.
Wendy is married and the proud mother of three yellow labs. She lives in Burlington, Ontario, and does not have good things to say about the barium enema she received. Learn more about Wendy's barium enema experience.