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Mucus in stool
Mucous in stool is a clinical finding where one has a slippery, gooey, mucous substance in his stool.
Dr. Keegan Duchicela reviewed this
14 year experience in family medicine
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A 17-year old female asked:
What can be causing mucus in stool?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Gas and mucus in stool .shown doctor says I should be fine.can it be from eating more veggies? It smells nasty also and feels strange coming out.
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it possible that eating activia yogurt cause mucus in stool?
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A member asked:
Is bright green mucus in stool sign of infection? What needs to be done?
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A 24-year old male asked:
what are the common causes of mucus in stool? (clear, sometimes yetllow mucus?
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A 50-year old female asked:
What does it mean when you have mucus in stools? Had it for 4 days, taken peptol bismol.
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A 34-year old male asked:
Last two months I face irregular bowl habit and some time mucus in stool.Doctor suggested to take Mebiz SR (1-0-1) for 1 month.Is it safe and helpful?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it normal for a child to have mucus in stool after using an enema?
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A 41-year old male asked:
I am suffering with chronic white mucus in stool with a gaping 15 to 20 days last 2 years. My USG whole abdomen report is ok . Pls. Suggest Medicine?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Been passing bloody mucus in stool. Now feeling very anxious. What can I do to calm myself down? I'd like to avoid a panic attack if possible.
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A 23-year old female asked:
my hobby has a very frequent disease that is stomachache and mucus in stool (means once in a couple of months,in winter season,when place changes)
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A member asked:
White stringy mucus in stool have gallstones also have fibromyalgia?
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A 36-year old asked:
Pain in abdomen, with some blood and mucus in stool. Is this like salmonella?
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A 20-year old asked:
sharp pain in upper right quadrant with back spasms Only other symptom would be a little mucus in stool. Im 20 years old. Any ideas?
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A member asked:
Can laxative for 2 days for constipation in toddler cause mucus in stool?
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A member asked:
2.5 yo drooling /mucus in stool.Sign of FB ingestion or internal bleed? Found minuscule piece glass in stool Friday. No blood. Acting/eating fine.
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A 21-year old female asked:
Why do I feel really thirsty even after drinking lots of water? Also passing bloody mucus in stool and troubles sleeping and bloating. Dr appt mon.
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A 20-year old female asked:
I took my 15 month old to get her vaccines and I was wondering where are this vaccines suppose to be injected?Is mucus in stool normal after vaccines?
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A member asked:
2 yo has mucus in stool when it's soft. He gets constipated a lot because he doesnt drink a lot if water. Suppository used sometimes. Is this normal ?
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A 35-year old asked:
Causes for blood and mucus in stool with lower back pain?
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A member asked:
Think 2 yo is lactose intolerant. We used lactose free formula &pediasure. He gets mucus in stool now which may be re: milk. What should we try? Soy?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Quit sheesha and junk and since then mucus in stools. No pain, discomfort or blood or bloating. just sticky stools fr 4 months. What can it be? Stres?
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A 19-year old male asked:
Mucus in stool and indigestion over 60 days , mucus comes with gas 'not stool.. in addition i had hemorrhoids 3 months back.. anxiety or infection ?
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A 22-year old female asked:
Diagnosed with IBS-C but now noticing mucus in stools i keep cramping after having small BMs should I ask for a colonoscopy? doctors keep saying no
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A 30-year old female asked:
Burn sensation in stomach above navel slightly to the left, gas, bloating, and light diaherra and maroon color mucus in stool? What could this mean?
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A 43-year old female asked:
Elevated liver enzymes, (no alcohol, no Tylenol) bright to dull red blood and mucus in stool.. Should I worry?
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A 27-year old female asked:
I am having constipation weight loss vomiting. yellowish mucus in stool cramping pain nausea any ideas as to what this could be?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Could amoxicillin antibiotic help with white mucus in stool. It's an excessive amount and I fear I might have a bacterial infection. ?
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A 45-year old female asked:
I have blood and mucus in stool, bloating, mouth sores and an itchy rash on my elbows. Are these related? What could it mean?
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A 20-year old asked:
Is mucus in stool normal when you have diarrhea ?
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