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what is the clear liquid that comes out of my anus

by Kaia Weissnat Published 3 years ago Updated 3 years ago

It may be watery or jelly-like, and be clear, white, yellowish, pinkish or brown. The most common types of anal discharge are: Mucus – a jelly-like substance that's naturally found in the gut; white or yellow mucus may mean there's an infection, while a pink or red colour may indicate blood.

Is it normal to leak fluid from anus?

Anal leakage can range from an occasional leak when passing gas to completely losing control of the bowel. Fecal incontinence is a common problem that affects about 1 in 3 people who go to the doctor's office and approximately 19 million adults in the United States.

Is clear mucus from anus normal?

Having a small amount of mucus in the stool is normal. Excess mucus can occur due to IBS, Crohn's, UC, or proctitis. It may also be an indication of colon cancer. If a person is concerned about the amount of mucus in their stool or experiences other symptoms, they should talk with a doctor.

Can hemorrhoids leak clear liquid?

If your internal haemorrhoid becomes inflamed, it can leak mucus. This is what causes the feeling of dampness and can cause staining to your underwear. The haemorrhoid discharge itself can cause inflammation around the skin of the anus, resulting in a burning sensation that becomes itchy.

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