Recently found their stool sick, I do not know if it is the weather change face all of a sudden cold down the reason, the stool also began to “runny nose”, there are always some sticky secretions wrapped around the stool, today to take you to understand the mucus stool. The classification of mucus stool normal people will have a small amount of mucus in the stool, trapped with the stool evenly mixed is not easy to detect, if there is visible mucus to the naked eye, indicating an increase in its amount. The cause of mucus stool may be related to a variety of factors, in general, stool with mucus can be divided into physiological and pathological two cases. 1, physiological mucus stool that is caused by some non-disease factors, such as excessive stress, shock stimulation and small intestine allergies, etc., occasionally with a small amount of mucus in the stool, can be regarded as physiological mucus stool, is a normal phenomenon. Generally speaking, this small amount of mucus in the stool because of the uniform mixture with the stool, and therefore not easy to detect. 2, pathological mucus stool pathological mucus stool, usually more mucus, visible to the naked eye, such mucus is not fully mixed with the stool, often attached to the surface of the stool or thin jelly-like. If the stool mucus mixed with blood, pus material, you need to pay close attention to, may be a tumor, bowel cancer precursors. Mucus stool common diseases 1, colitis colitis, especially ulcerative colitis, easily cause diarrhea, abdominal pain, mucus stool, and even constipation, bowel sounds, diarrhea and constipation can occur alone, but also alternately recurring, often accompanied by symptoms such as wasting, weakness and insomnia. It is necessary to go to the hospital for examination and treatment in time to prevent the condition from worsening and deteriorating. 2, chronic enteritis is often caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, parasites, diet and abuse of antibiotics and other chronic inflammatory diseases of the intestinal tract. Clinically, it is often manifested as long-term chronic, or recurrent abdominal pain, diarrhea and indigestion and other symptoms, in severe cases, there can be mucus stool or watery stool. Some patients have too much diarrhea, resulting in serious involvement of the rectum, which can appear in the rush, paste-like stool, a lot of mucus, or even with pus and blood. 3, bowel cancer such as rectal cancer, colon cancer, intestinal tumors, etc., compared to the colon cancer mucus stool is the most obvious. Colon cancer is a common gastrointestinal nausea tumor that occurs in the colon area. In the early stage of colon cancer, there are many abdominal distension, abdominal pain, indigestion, etc. The symptoms are not obvious and often missed to be diagnosed. Later, there will be change of bowel habit, abdominal pain before stool, mucus stool or mucus-purulent blood stool, accompanied by symptoms such as low fever, weakness and emaciation. Colon cancer is divided into right colon cancer and left colon cancer, right colon cancer stool is liquid or malodorous juice; left colon cancer, stool is dry and hard, mainly manifested as acute and chronic intestinal obstruction. 4.Other such as hemorrhoids with blood in stool, rectum, colon polyps, bacterial dysentery, acute schistosomiasis and spleen and stomach deficiency cold, spleen deficiency damp heat, cold and dampness according to Chinese medicine may lead to stool with mucus. In addition to this, infants and pregnant women may have more complex causes if mucus stools are present due to their special physiological period. In conclusion, for mucus stools with unknown symptoms and a lot of mucus, especially mixed with blood and purulent secretions, you should go to the hospital for examination as soon as possible to check the possibility of bowel cancer, intestinal tumors, polyps and other diseases, and for early symptoms you should cooperate with the doctor to actively carry out treatment and cure them as soon as possible. For chronic diseases caused by mucus stool, treatment should be patient, should not be impatient, treatment should also be thorough, should not see good stop, so as to avoid recurrence of the disease, aggravating the difficulty of cure. How to improve the lifestyle of physiological mucus stool? 1, drink more water. 2, regulate intestinal flora: eat foods or supplements rich in probiotics, such as bifidobacteria, lactobacilli, etc. 3.Light diet: such as eating such as low acid and non-spicy food, not greasy and not heavy. 4, develop a healthy diet plan: balance the daily intake of fiber, carbohydrates and fat content, eat more vegetables and fruits, and less spicy and cold food. 5, pay attention to rest, avoid strain: appropriate exercise, such as walking, playing Tai Chi, etc. is beneficial to help the recovery of conditioning.