Why Am I Stooling Mucus?

When stool has visible mucus, it can be a sign of bacterial infections, anal fissures, a bowel obstruction, or Crohn's disease. This type of warning sign is the body's way of saying stop, look, and listen. Other signs to look for: Increased amounts of mucus.

How do I stop mucus in my stool?

Diagnosis. There's no one-size-fits-all treatment for abnormal mucus in the stool. To treat the excess mucus, your doctor will need to diagnose and treat any underlying problems, which may be related to inflammation in your colon.

Why do I have clear jelly like discharge from my bum?

Mucus-based discharge may be caused by: Infection due to food-poisoning, bacteria or parasites. An abscess due to infection or an anal fistula – a channel that can develop between the end of your bowel and anus after an abscess.