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Mucus in poop

2024-07-06 10:04:27
Sir, My 11 weeks old baby poops 3-4 times a day.He is on breast feeding. Yesterday he pooped after 1 day and has mucus with one small red thread like string. Do i need to worry?
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Need to keep a watch. If repeating, to evaluate further

Answered2024-07-06 10:33:24

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if no abdominal distension, no fever and if comfortably sleeping no need to worry

Answered2024-07-07 02:36:32

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Normal

Answered2024-07-06 11:54:06

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Wait and watch

Answered2024-07-06 11:45:26

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It’s not normal to have mucous and red tinge thread in the stools of a baby who is only breastfed.
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He needs to be investigated further.

Answered2024-07-06 10:06:20

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