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Could oil and mucus in stool be from using suppossitories?

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Suppositories: Yes it is quite possible that the oil and mucus in your stooll, is due to suppositories.

Answered 7/19/2013

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Could oil and mucus in stool be from using suppossitories?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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