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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
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A 17-year old female asked:
What can be causing mucus in stool?
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A 47-year old asked:
Why am i having pink mucus in stool?
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A 48-year old asked:
I'm seriously worried! mucus in stool?
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A 33-year old male asked:
What is the definition or description of: Mucus in stool?
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A 19-year old female asked:
Why do I have mucus in stool after i wipe stool is always hard?
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A 35-year old asked:
Can cheese cause mucus in stool?
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A 38-year old female asked:
What causes orange mucus in stool ?
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A 23-year old female asked:
Can too much coffee cause mucus in stool?
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A 45-year old female asked:
Could oil and mucus in stool be from using suppossitories?
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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 24-year old female asked:
Is it possible around time of ovulation to have mucus in stool?
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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 52-year old female asked:
What causes excess mucus in stool and what can be done at home as well as dr visit ?
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A 20-year old female asked:
20yrs old. Most likely cause for mucus in stool on an off and pasty textured stool on and off? Dehydration a factor?
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A 25-year old male asked:
My dad if 50 year old he is having mucus in stool since 10 years what food should i provide to him so that he can avoid mucus stool?
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A 21-year old male asked:
How to reduce the mucus in stool? Sometimes mucus in my stool totally disappears and sometimes I see a lot of it. Please tell me how can I stop it? Is it serious?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is mucus in stool normal after an enema?
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A 24-year old female asked:
What causes yellow/white mucus in stools?
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A 39-year old asked:
Does hemrroids cause blood and mucus in stool?
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A 29-year old male asked:
What diseases are associated with anal discharges and mucus in stool?
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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 19-year old male asked:
Slightly pinkish white mucus in stool, had blood test everything was normal ?
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A 41-year old asked:
I saw bloody mucus in stool yesterday. Is there something wrong with my digestive system?
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A 24-year old male asked:
Hi have been having mucus in stools smaller than the size of a penny for a few days now. worried about cancer. should i?
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A 32-year old male asked:
Mucus in stool. I just had a clear colonoscopy & have normal bloodwork. What else causes this? What else should I be tested for?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Seeing dr tomorrow for bloody mucus in stool and constipation. What is he likely to do to asses what's wrong with me? What should I expect/prepare?
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A 26-year old female asked:
I am experiencing a thick, sticky, stringy mucus in stool, this has been for minimum of two months. I occasionally see dark red blood along with this.
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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 19-year old male asked:
Mucus in stool for a day,no symptons other than a little pain below back(near buttocks) for a few days. Should I get worried or will it get better on its own?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Why IBS causes mucus in stool?
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