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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Loose Motion With Mucus And Gas Problem
All time soft stool,muddy like.in the morning require to go toilet 3-4 times.mucas present in the stool.gas problem also there.very often loose motion started.loose motion not stopped until I take medicines like o2/norflox TZ.please advice. I am 56 years.problem from my childhood
According to cause further specific treatment can be guided...
Stool culture and USG needs to be done first.....
Than if needed colonoscopy can be done for further work up....
If no specific cause present than functional bowel disease like irritable bowel disease can be the cause for which fiber supplement or laxative useful... Take care
Physician or gastroenterologist consultation for examination
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Suggest Treatment For Chronic Loose Motion With Mucus And Gas Problem
Hi welcome to health care magic... Some amount of mucus can be present in stool... But this is associated with diarrhea, gas like condition since childhood. .. So causes like chronic colitis, Celiac disease, parasitic infection, malabsorption syndrome like tropical sprue etc should be ruled out.... According to cause further specific treatment can be guided... Stool culture and USG needs to be done first..... Than if needed colonoscopy can be done for further work up.... If no specific cause present than functional bowel disease like irritable bowel disease can be the cause for which fiber supplement or laxative useful... Take care Physician or gastroenterologist consultation for examination