Medically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MDMedically reviewed by Kumkum S. Patel, MD Stimulant laxatives are used to help with ...

Suppositories are solid medications that are inserted into the body. Different types of suppositories can be inserted into the rectum, vagina, or urethra (the tube where urine leaves your body).

[c] Phenergan 50-mg rectal suppository, Wyeth-Ayerst, lot 9940315. [d] Phenergan Syrup Fortis syrup, Wyeth- Ayerst, lot 0940824. [e] Fleet enema (16 g per 100 mL of monobasic sodium phosphate and ...

Constipation in menopause is not unusual. Hormonal fluctuation, such as lower estrogen and progesterone levels, may affect the digestive tract. Different types of treatment could help promote ...

The main principle behind the treatment of constipation is to treat the underlying problem. For instance, correcting hypothyroidism or hypercalcaemia is preferable to using laxatives to stimulate ...

I recently traveled between the US and Greece, and I wasn't going to let travel constipation ruin my dream vacation. As a dietitian, I've learned that traveling can disrupt bowel-movement ...

New vehicle registrations in August on 1link Service Network show the continued fleet move towards electrification, with the 35.29% recorded being our highest ever figure. This compares to 25.59% ...

In some cases, a pediatrician may recommend a medicated suppository for constipation in babies. As such, consider the following natural strategies to help alleviate constipation in babies: ...

Normal stools are those in the middle of the chart, in the 3 to 4 range. Types 1 and 2 describe stool that is hard to pass and may point to constipation. Stools of these types may be darker in color ...