4 month old baby girl.she pass the mucus poop 2to3 tym per day... suggested the reason & remedy for control the mucus..

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Divya JainMom of a 1 yr 11 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Mucolite drops can be given .

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. mucus in the stool is very common phenomenon. it is usually present due to the throat mucus / thick saliva as well as respiratory secretions which pass on from respiratory tract (parts of nasal cavity , oral cavity and throat) to the gastrointestinal tract by swallowing and then comes out through the anal canal mixed with the stool. it may be present in less quantity dxuring regular times and would be in more quantity during allergy as well as cough and cold in the child. mucus in thxe stool is also associated with gastrointestinal infections as a less constipation as well as indigestion. treatment is usually given according to the cause

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NikithaMom of 2 children1 Year ago

A. hello the child is having cold than mucus in the motion can be due to that and for cold you can put nasal drop and use instant rub from babyhug and in regards to other medicine it would be better to check with your doctor she can write your accordingly

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