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Researchers May Have Proven An Alternative Method Of Breathing Oxygen Via The Anus/Bottom. They Discovered That Severe Oxygen-Deprived Animals, Like In Mice And Pigs, Could Absorb Oxygen From Oxygen-Rich Liquid Squirted Into Their Rectums. This Alternative Would Be Most Welcome If It’s Practical In Patients With Severe Lungs Disease.

https://nypost.com/2021/05/15/japanese-scientists-say-breathing-through-rectums-saved-mice/

Bottom’s up? A Japanese doctor believes a technique to pump oxygen through one’s rectum could help save folks who are low on oxygen and aren’t responding to ventilators.