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Mucus in stool
I am experincing yellow mucus in stool from 1month and since 10-15days now it happens after 2,3days
and i get gur gur sound in intestines
urge to defeate after eating
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**Specialist Doctor's Response:**
**Re: Persistent Yellow Mucus in Stool & Altered Bowel Habits**
Dear Patient,
Your symptoms of **yellow mucus in stool for 1 month**, along with **intestinal gurgling and urgency after eating**, suggest possible **intestinal inflammation or infection**. Here’s a detailed assessment:
### **Possible Causes:**
1. **Infections** (Bacterial, Parasitic – e.g., Giardia)
2. **Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)** (e.g., Ulcerative Colitis)
3. **Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)**
4. **Food Intolerance** (e.g., Lactose, Gluten)
### **Recommended Workup:**
✔ **Stool Tests** (Routine + Microscopy + Culture) – *Rule out infections*
✔ **Calprotectin Test** – *Check for intestinal inflammation*
✔ **Blood Tests** (CBC, ESR/CRP, Celiac Screen) – *Assess for IBD/Allergy*
### **Immediate Advice:**
- **Hydration & Probiotics** (Curd/Buttermilk may help, but avoid if lactose intolerant)
- **Avoid:** Spicy, fried, or processed foods
- **Monitor:** Frequency/consistency of stools, blood in stool, weight loss
### **When to Consult Immediately:**
- If mucus **increases** or turns **bloody**
- If you develop **fever, weight loss, or severe pain**
**For a thorough evaluation & personalized treatment plan, consult me.**
📱 Reach me on WhatsApp: **Eight Zero Zero Nine Eight Two One Three Three Two**
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Get your stool analysis done to identify parasite or infection.You can try flagyl 400 mg three times a day for 5 days.
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Kindly consult via whatsapp at nine zero two nine six zero zero four seven zero.
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To alleviate mucus in stool at home, try staying hydrated, increasing fiber intake with foods like bananas, apples, and whole grains, using probiotics, avoiding dairy and spicy foods, and taking over-the-counter medications like psyllium or methylcellulose.
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Do consult a doctor in person as you need to be examined and do blood and stool check up to comment further
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Tab oz two times a day after food for five days.
Lupizyme syr 5 ml twice after food for three weeks.
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You need medicines for some time. Connect
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
kindly consult
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Ravi Kumar Nadella
General Physician
18 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Have bland diet
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Dr. Javed Akhtar
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4 yrs exp
Guwahati
Stool analysis
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Dr. Savita Thakur
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Delhi
Go for stool routine and microscopic examination.
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Bangalore
Use more of curd and butter milk.
Drink plenty of water.
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Dr. Ashita Kuruvilla
General Practitioner
8 yrs exp
Kolkata
Please connect for further evaluation. Need proper history
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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