Author

Ayumi Nakamura

An associate editor at Biology Insights, Ayumi Nakamura oversees reporting on over-the-counter digestive remedies. She practiced as a hospital pharmacist and draws upon that background to explain common gastrointestinal medications. Nakamura is a pharmacy graduate living in the Midwest.

How to Stop Cramping From Dulcolax: Relief and Prevention
How to Use Glycerin Suppositories for Constipation
Can You Use More Than One Glycerin Suppository a Day?
Can Antibiotics Make You Gassy? Here’s What to Do
How to Use Fleet Glycerin Suppositories: Step by Step
Why Aren’t Laxatives Working? Key Reasons & Solutions
How to Relieve Constipation From Prednisone
What to Take to Poop Fast: Laxatives That Work
Is Colace Good for Constipation? What Evidence Shows
What to Take for Bloating and Constipation: OTC Options
What to Take to Help You Poop: MiraLAX, Fiber & More
What Can I Take for Bloating: OTC and Natural Options
What Medicine Helps With Constipation: OTC to Rx
Do Laxatives Cause Water Retention?
Why Aren’t Laxatives Working for My Constipation?
How Long Does It Take for Hemorrhoid Cream to Work?
What Is the Best Over-the-Counter Gas Medicine?
Do Gas Drops Help With Constipation?
Can You Take a Stool Softener Everyday?
Is a Suppository a Laxative? The Relationship Explained
Peristeen Side Effects: Common and Serious Reactions
Enterosgel: A Specialized Adsorbent for Improved GI Health