Mucus is a jelly substance present in the stool. Having a large amount of visible mucus in stool indicates a sign of digestive problems. Increased mucus in the stool occurs in conditions such as Crohn's disease, cystic fibrosis, ulcerative colitis, irritable bowel syndrome, intestinal infection, and anal fissures. It needs treatment if it occurs with other symptoms such as blood in stool, abdominal pain, and changes in bowel movements. It is treated depending on the cause.
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I observe occasional blood and mucus in the stool. Kindly help.
Query: Hello doctor, I am a 23-year-old male. I am having stomach problems for seven months. At first, I observed blood and mucus in my stool. The doctors detected it as an infection and first I took allopathic medicine and then homeopathic medicine. At present, I have to go to motion two to three times a ... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It seems like colitis. Its occurrence depends on food habits and lifestyle. It can be managed naturally through ayurvedic medicines. There is a need to take ayurvedic medicines for three months regularly under a controlled diet plan. I suggest taking Bilvavaleha (Bilva... Read Full »
I have noticed excessive mucus in my stool and gas formation in my stomach. What should I do?
Query: Hello doctor, I found excessive mucus in stool, and the stomach has excessive gas formation. What should I do? Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. According to your symptoms, I suggest taking two tablets of Bilvadi Gutika (Bilva, Gur, Dhataki Flowers) with water twice daily before food for two weeks. Take syrup Vidangarishta (Vidanga, Pippali, Rasna) one table... Read Full »
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