Suppository is a way to provide treatment by inserting through the rectum. Most of the purpose of suppositories is to soften the stool so it is easy to remove so that it can relieve symptoms of constipation.
If the suppository has been entered in the rectum about one inch, this will stimulate nerve endings wall of the rectum and colon, then the muscles in the bowel wall will begin to contract and break up any dirt through the intestine so that it will relieve constipation.
How to use suppositories to relieve constipation
• Open the suppository from its packaging and put a lubricant on the end of its round with jelly.
• Insert the suppository about an inch into the rectum by using one finger, Make sure the suppository pointed tip first entered
• Keep yourself lying on the left side with left knee slightly bent, and raise your right knee so it touches the chest.
• After the suppository into the rectum, remain lying down for 15 minutes to ensure it does not evacuate before the melts.
• Wait about 15-30 minutes until you feel the results, wash your hands to prevent infection.
There are certain conditions where you should not use suppositories such as intestinal blockage, appendicitis, bowel disease, anal fissures or rectal tears, Persistent constipation, allergic reactions to medication, severe abdominal pain, pregnant, trying to get pregnant, or nursing.
Suppositories is a stimulant laxative that you can use as a temporary solution to relieve symptoms of constipation. However, do not be used repeatedly, because prolonged use can cause chronic diarrhea that can cause low potassium levels and electrolyte imbalance. This imbalance often leads to kidney problems. If you do not find relief from your symptoms or before deciding to use a suppository to relieve constipation, always consult your physician first.
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