Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy3 years agoA. 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 during regular times and would be in more quantityc during allergy as well as cough and cold in the child.
mucus in the stool is also associated with gastrointestinal infections as a less constipation as well as indigestion.
treatment is usually given according to the cause
Nihita mittalMom of 4 children3 years agoA. good morning it seems that your baby is suffering from cough and cold I would recommend that you should try to visit your doctor for proper examination after check up he would be able to guide you
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