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Its 3 days before my period.while going poop i was straining alot. haven't drank enough water last 3 days. i happened to look down & saw stringy egg white consistency discharge either coming from vagina or rectum. i couldn't tell for sure.is this bad?

Q: its 3 days before my period.while going poop i was straining alot. haven't drank enough water last 3 days. i happened to look down & saw stringy egg white consistency discharge either coming from vagina or rectum. i couldn't tell for sure.is this bad?

: I think you expelled mucus from your rectum. This isn't a serious matter. It can occur with irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. Excessive amounts of mucus or bloody.mucus is more concerning.

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I think you expelled mucus from your rectum. This isn't a serious matter. It can occur with irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. Excessive amounts of mucus or bloody.mucus is more concerning.

Answered 10/12/2022

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A member asked:

Its 3 days before my period.while going poop i was straining alot. haven't drank enough water last 3 days. i happened to look down & saw stringy egg white consistency discharge either coming from vagina or rectum. i couldn't tell for sure.is this bad?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

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