A 37-year-old male asked:
i have had stomach cramps for about 2 weeks now. i have had these cramps 2-3 times in the last 2 years. i also have mucus in my stool this time.
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Dr. Michael Sparacino answered
36 years experience Family Medicine
See below: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.
Answered on Dec 9, 2013
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