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A member asked:
My stool had white mucus on it i am in extreme hypochondriacs so how can it tell something is wrong or not if i call my dr she say im fine but anxious?
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Normal lubricant: Mucous is a normal lubricant secreted by anal glands to facilitate passage of solid pieces of poop so it doesn't tear up your anus when you pass it. There is no other way to reassure you except to tell you it is a normal and good thing to have.
Answered 1/28/2014
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