Mucus in stools, anal pain - Online Doctor Chats
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User : hi my name is XXXXXXXX and lately ive been having difficulties having a BM.. and ill have the urge to go but when i do very little comes out.. ill have white stuff mixed in with the stool. i tend to also have mild discomfort inside my anus.. which is wierd... ive noticed a little weight loss too.. what is going on??
Doctor : Hi, XXX
Doctor : Dr XXX here
User : hi :)
Doctor : give me some time time to read your post
User : ok
Doctor : May i know your age and weight ?
User : im 19 and i weigh 160
Doctor : Since when are having this problem ?
User : its been about a good month so far
Doctor : Have you tried any medication for the same?
User : no sir
Doctor : Ok,
Doctor : Did you ever notice blood in the stool ?
User : no blood is ever in the stool
Doctor : Is the white thing you pass is mucous ?
User : it looks like it
Doctor : Well if its so , first try syp Liquid Paraffin 10 ml every night after food
Doctor : do it for more than a week
User : ok, would the mucus in the stool cause weight loss though
Doctor : if it doesn't subside , give your stool for test
Doctor : Not particularly,
Doctor : The mucous which produced may be from any wounded or inflamed site in the intestine
Doctor : Or rarely it could be undigested fat which occurs in liver diseases,
Doctor : but not lead to weight loss
User : ohhhh ok maybe im just doing good on my diet :) but thanks cause was really worried
Doctor : About how much of weight have you lost in how much time ?
User : ive lost 15 lbs in the last two weeks!!
Doctor : Not significant weight loss
Doctor : Restrict yourself from consuming more fatty food
Doctor : Increase protein intake
User : thats good to know, and yes i will watch the fatty foods i eat, thanks so much cause i thought something was wrong with me
Doctor : Don worry,
Doctor : Is there anything i can help you with?
User : thats about it sir :)
Doctor : thanks for consulting me,
Doctor : kindly provide your feedback
Doctor : Hi, XXX
Doctor : Dr XXX here
User : hi :)
Doctor : give me some time time to read your post
User : ok
Doctor : May i know your age and weight ?
User : im 19 and i weigh 160
Doctor : Since when are having this problem ?
User : its been about a good month so far
Doctor : Have you tried any medication for the same?
User : no sir
Doctor : Ok,
Doctor : Did you ever notice blood in the stool ?
User : no blood is ever in the stool
Doctor : Is the white thing you pass is mucous ?
User : it looks like it
Doctor : Well if its so , first try syp Liquid Paraffin 10 ml every night after food
Doctor : do it for more than a week
User : ok, would the mucus in the stool cause weight loss though
Doctor : if it doesn't subside , give your stool for test
Doctor : Not particularly,
Doctor : The mucous which produced may be from any wounded or inflamed site in the intestine
Doctor : Or rarely it could be undigested fat which occurs in liver diseases,
Doctor : but not lead to weight loss
User : ohhhh ok maybe im just doing good on my diet :) but thanks cause was really worried
Doctor : About how much of weight have you lost in how much time ?
User : ive lost 15 lbs in the last two weeks!!
Doctor : Not significant weight loss
Doctor : Restrict yourself from consuming more fatty food
Doctor : Increase protein intake
User : thats good to know, and yes i will watch the fatty foods i eat, thanks so much cause i thought something was wrong with me
Doctor : Don worry,
Doctor : Is there anything i can help you with?
User : thats about it sir :)
Doctor : thanks for consulting me,
Doctor : kindly provide your feedback
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