https://freerepublic.com/tag/tubeupnose/ en-us Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:00:59 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2147300/posts Don't poo-poo technique: Fecal transplant can cure superbug, doctors say More than 90 per cent of C. difficile patients are cured by fecal transplants, studies suggest Last Updated: Tuesday, November 13, 200 7 | 12:17 PM ET CBC News A controversial new treatment, which involves the transplantation of human waste, can treat cases of C. difficile infection. But only a handful of physicians in Canada undertake the messy procedure. Left unchecked, C. difficile bacteria can cause chronic diarrhea, leaving sufferers virtually confined to their bathrooms. (CBC) Clostridium difficile is a superbug that commonly spreads in hospital settings and has been... cbc dot ca https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2147300/posts#comment Fri, 12 Dec 2008 03:00:59 GMT