Some common discomforts felt while taking an enema:

Pain in the abdomen:

Sometimes abdominal (large intestine region) pain is experienced while taking Enema.

Solution:

If you feel pain while taking Enema, the first thing to do is to turn the Enema nozzle off. Then, press the region of pain with four fingers or palm and rub the area. After that continue massaging your abdomen in an anti clock wise direction.

Sometime pain is the outcome of a small amount of air taken in as water finishes from the Enema pot.

Solution:

Water Comes Out :

In some cases due to hard tassel matter or in cases of less rectal muscle elasticity in post stroke cases, water may come out.

Solution:

As water starts coming back, turn the Enema nozzle off and take the Enema Catheter out. Pass out all the water in the WC. Following this, two things to do to carry on taking Enema:

Solution:

To overcome this, try moving the catheter a little out and then back in.