Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year 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.z
it may be present in less quantity during regular times and would be in more quantity during allergy as well as cough and cold in the child.
mucus in the zstool is also associated with gastrointestinal infections as a less constipation as well as indigestion.
treatment is usually given according to the cause
Jasmine KaurMom of a 9 yr 3 m old boy1 Year agoA. Hello dear parent, no thereis nothing to be worried. Just feed your bBy every two hours. Andust burp your baby after every feed by holding him in upright position and massage his back for 20 mins and 4 burps are necessary. Good luck and take care
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