Sticky stool is usually a sign that your diet needs some adjustment — maybe a little less fat or some more water. But sticky stool can also be a sign of a more serious health concern, such as Crohn's disease.
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Larger amounts of mucus in stool, associated with diarrhea, may be caused by certain intestinal infections. Bloody mucus in stool, or mucus accompanied by abdominal pain, can represent more serious conditions — Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and even cancer.
Symptoms of Bacillary Dysentery (Shigellosis) Watery diarrhea initially that may evolve to contain mucus and blood. Loss of appetite. Straining during bowel movements, with accompanying rectal pain. Abdominal pain; body aches. Nausea and vomiting. Fever and chills. Rapid dehydration and weight loss.