Using an enema involves sending fluid through the anus into the bowels. It may cause discomfort and stomach cramps but should not be painful. In this article, we look at when and why an enema might be ...

Enemas are used to relieve constipation and cleanse the colon. Water- or saline-based enemas tend to carry the least risk. However, enemas can have side effects, such as disturbing your gut bacteria ...