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Stool abnormality

2022-05-17 03:51:01
I am facing this problem since one month...stool is sticky and mucus is present...is the colour normal??
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Sticky stool with mucus for long duration may not be good. Stool examination should be carried out to rule out spectrum of illness
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First you should fibre in your diet. Thereafter if the condition doesn't improve . Taking a consultantipn will be of great help to you.
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You can go ahead with doing a panel of investigation if your condition doesn't improve with fibre diet. Like CBC/ ESR/ CRP/ STOOL EXAM

Answered2022-05-17 11:17:50

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Drink plenty of water. 3 litres per day. Have high fibre diet. Avoid spicy and oily food. Have green leafy vegetables and fruits.

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