Average climate in Cedar Crest, New Mexico. Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations. Earthquake activity: Cedar Crest-area historical earthquake activity is near New Mexico state average. It is 137% greater than the overall U.S. average.
The fastest acting laxatives on the market as of 2015 are stimulant laxatives, according to WebMD. Stimulant laxatives stimulate the intestinal lining and speed up the passage of stool through the colon. This type of laxative also increases the water level in the stool to make it easier to pass. Continue Reading.
However, milder products (e.g., stool softeners, bulk-forming laxatives) should be used whenever possible for constipation. Magnesium citrate is a saline laxative that is thought to work by increasing fluid in the small intestine. It usually results in a bowel movement within 30 minutes to 3 hours.