- Medications containing simethicone, such as Mylanta and Gas-X, are effective in relieving the discomfort associated with gas pain. - If you suffer from heartburn caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), you should consider taking an antacid or an acid reducer . - If you are experiencing constipation, a little laxative or stool softener may be able to help get things going again. - If you are experiencing cramps as a result of diarrhea, taking medications containing loperamide (Imodium) or bismuth subsalicylate (Kaopectate or Pepto-Bismol) may help you feel better. - Acetaminophen, which is found in products with names like Aspirin-Free Anacin, Liquiprin, Panadol, and Tylenol, may be useful for treating different kinds of pain. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) such as aspirin, ibuprofen (Advil, Midol, and Motrin), and naproxen should be avoided at all costs (Naprosyn, Aleve, Anaprox, Naprelan). They have the potential to make your stomach upset.
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