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    Struggling with your bowels?

    Take back control with Peristeen® Light

      Reliable drug alternative relief from constipation​

      If you experience bowel issues, such as chronic constipation and/or faecal incontinence, you’re not alone. Bowel issues are more common than you may think and it’s estimated that around 1 in 10 people have some form of bowel problem.¹​ There is an alternative option to help manage your bowels: our low volume transanal irrigation system, Peristeen® Light.​ ​

      An easy-to-use, tap water-based system with minimal side-effects
      Designed to provide effective relieffrom bowel issues so you can go about your day without worry
      Discreet and convenient for use athome or on the go

      Introducing Peristeen Light

      Peristeen Light is a low-volume TAI system, ideal for people who are seeing little success with their current bowel management and would like to try a different solution to help manage their symptoms.​

      Soft, flexible catheter for smooth insertion
      Easy to open lid with one way valve to prevent stool entering
      Water container is designed to be easy to hold and squeeze

      How to use Peristeen Light?

      How to use Peristeen Light 250ml

      How to use Peristeen Light 250ml

      Peristeen Light 250ml can be used with or without the extension tube, so you can see which way works better for you.

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      How to use Peristeen Light 250ml

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      How to use Peristeen Light 175ml

      How to use Peristeen Light 175ml

      Peristeen Light 175ml for people living with bowel issues

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      How to use Peristeen Light 175ml

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      Peristeen Light FAQ

      Peristeen Light is designed to provide relief from bowel symptoms to help you go about your day without worry.

      What are the symptoms that Peristeen Light can help with?​

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      • Urgent need to have a bowel movement
      • Accidental bowel leakage
      • Not feeling fully empty after a bowel movement
      • Straining or difficulty to open bowels
      • Bloating
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      What other methods could I try first?​

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      • Changes in diet, fibre or fluid intake and exercise
      • Taking laxatives
      • Using suppositories
      • Taking anti-diarrhoea medication
      • Wearing incontinence pads or underwear
      • Using fingers to stimulate and/or empty the bowel
      • Anal plugs
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      When shouldn’t Peristeen Light be used?

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      If you experience any of the below symptoms, Peristeen Light may not be suitable for you and you should contact your Healthcare Professional immediately:

      • Bleeding from your bottom
      • Blood in your poo
      • A recent change in your pooing habits
      • Recently losing weight but you’re not sure why
      • Feeling very tired all the time but you’re not sure why
      • A pain or lump in your abdomen

      Peristeen Light isn’t suitable for people with a known inflammatory bowel disease.

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      I’m interested in trying Peristeen Light – what’s next?

      It’s great that you’re ready to take control of your bowel care and try Peristeen Light. Simply fill out the sample request form below and our team will get back to you to confirm a few details. As Peristeen Light is a medical device, your sample request will be handed over to one of our dedicated Clinical Assistants, who will call you back and go through a short assessment over the phone to ensure Peristeen Light is suitable for you to sample.

      Meet the team

      You can expect a call back from either our clinical assistant or our clinical coordinator Ellie , who are our dedicated Clinical Assistants for Peristeen Light and part of our Clinical Services team, which has been rated ‘Outstanding’ by the CQC (Care Quality Commission). They both speak to people with bowel issues every day and are fully qualified to support you. We appreciate that it can be difficult to talk about your bowels, but rest assured – our team will put you at ease and do all they can to help you

      Ellie

      Clinical Coordinator

      Request your Peristeen Light sample today

      To try Peristeen Light, please tick the below statements that apply to you. You can then complete a sample request form. Our team will call you back to confirm some details before sending your sample, so please ensure you provide a correct phone number.




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      1. www.bladderandbowel.org/bowel/ Accessed June 2024
      2. Emmanuel AV, Krogh K, Bassocchi G, et al. Consensus review of best practice of transanal irrigation in adults. Spinal Cord. 2013;51:732-738
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