1 Bunions most commonly affect the inner foot at the base of the big toe but also can affect the outside of the foot at the base of the little toe, referred to as a bunionette or tailor's bunion. 2  Bunions most commonly affect women. 3  Bunions may or may not cause symptoms.  Bunions are a progressive deformity.
Health Conditions that Cause Mucus in Stool. A sudden onset of mucus in the stool, accompanied by urgent diarrhea, cramping, fever, and blood in the stool may be indicative of a bacterial infection. If you are having any of these symptoms, contact your physician immediately.
Mucus that is mixed with the stool is not steatorrhea although the same conditions could cause fatty stools and mucus in the stool. The are a number of different causes of steatorrhea. Some of these conditions may be temporary and steatorrhea is short lived.