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Date Posted: 17:49:29 09/01/25 Mon
Author: Deborah54 (to Carol C)
Subject: Re: Enema
In reply to: Carol C 's message, "Re: Enema" on 12:05:03 09/01/25 Mon


Hi Carol. Those of us of a certain age undoubtedly remember the big red enema bag! I think every mother had an enema bag back in those days. And every kid got a triple-H SSE on occasion. ;)

>Deborah, thanks for commenting.
>I also grew up in the 50s. Mom, aunt, babysitter
>(older woman) gave enemas often.
>
>Same as you got, the red rubber enema rubber syringe
>when we
>were little. Most of the time the bulb enema was
>given on a towel on the kitchen table. It was no big
>deal. Being the oldest I remember one being syringed
>with the bulb on the table. Or when across the lap
>way. She would have a pan, or large bowl, of warm
>mild soapy water. Refilled the syringe if she felt
>more was needed.
>My aunt was a nurse. She brought a red rubber enema
>bag home. Soon it was being used for the enemas as we
>got older.
>Forgot when the bag was used. Was in about the 5th
>grade when remember getting a bag enema. It was given
>by m y aunt on the bed.
>
>Also, 70 years young.
>
>Hope you check on here again and say hi.

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