Cauda Equina Syndrome Symptoms

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8. Sensory Abnormalities with Voiding

We don’t usually feel any sensation in our bladder or anus. Except, that is, when these parts of our body are telling us that they are full and need to be emptied.

Cauda equina syndrome, however, can cause the patient to have limited sensation of these bodily functions which will also exacerbate the aforementioned incontinence of bowel and bladder.

Cauda Equina Syndrome

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