The causes of mucus on the stool may be food factors and intestinal infections. Commonly used ways to deal with the problem include no special treatment and elimination of the infection. 1. Food factor: If you have eaten a lot of food with mucus like yam, lotus root powder and taro powder two days before pooping, a small portion of this mucus may be excreted with the feces, resulting in mucus on the stool. This is a normal physiological condition and does not require special treatment. Generally, this condition will disappear after stopping eating the above food. 2. Pathological factors: when pathogenic microorganisms cause intestinal infections, it will cause an increase in intestinal mucosal secretions, and these secretions mixed with feces can cause mucus on the stool. The commonly used clinical treatments include anti-infective drugs such as levofloxacin hydrochloride capsules, norfloxacin capsules and ciprofloxacin hydrochloride tablets. If there is mucus on the stool, you need to go to the hospital in time, clarify the cause of the disease and standardize the treatment, do not delay. The medication should be administered under the guidance of a doctor.