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.x
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 thxe stool is also associated with gastrointestinal infections as a less constipation as well as indigestion.
treatment is usually given according to the cause
NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy1 Year agoA. hello the child is having cold then you may notice mucus kind in the motion which is normal and any concern it would be better to check with your doctor and she will be able to guide you accordingly which would be better and also safe and nothing to worry about
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