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>For Bob - Surely suppositories are more convenient, as >the entire process, from insertion to expulsion, is >over in an hour or less. > > >For Harvey - I think people should differentiate >"laxatives", a word traditionally meaning oral >medicines used to treat serious, instituted >constipation, from the anally penetrative methods - >suppositories and enemas and mechanical rectal >stimulation - all of which are (to some extent) >ass-ociated with "facilitating defaecation or >initiating it at a suitable time of day". Especially >glycerin suppositories which are so mild as to be >unsuitable for treating capital-C Constipation: >they're more suited to use as either a casual evacuant >or as a "coercive potty-training aid" (not just for >children either). But also pre-packaged enemas, >especially after the virtual outlawing of phosphate >enema solution, reducing them to the status of >low-grade evacuant. >This is why I used to make a habit, in my online >babblings, of using the word kalilya, which, before it >was repurposed to mean urinary catheter, was an >overall term for "anal evacuants, medicinal or inert, >used casually", ass-isting with emptying your >dung-passage, parentally, making your >habitually-withholding kid do a dooey on-schedule. >Kalilya is a fair enough word for them (though, with >my fondness for bilingual puns, I now call them >duiyas!) > > >>I think taking a traditional laxative is a lot more >>convenient than a suppository so I am going to skip >>the suppository. >> >>>>I have never taken a suppository but next time, I am >>>>feeling constipated, I think I am going to try it >>over >>>>a laxative or an enema. >>>> >>>>Like an enema, the idea of taking a laxitive at >>>>bedtime followed by a suppository in the morning as >>>>crossed my mind. >>>> >>>>Any thoughts? >>>Ummm, a suppository is a laxative

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