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Can Spinal Cord Injury Cause Bladder And Bowel Dysfunction?
Question: what do i do about bowel and
bladder
bladder
Brief Answer:
Provide more details and take steps as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As discussed in your previous communication, injury to spinal cord may lead to urinary and bowel complaints.
The extent and recovery depends upon nature of cord compression.
You can take laxative or enema for bowel motions.
For urinary symptoms, drugs or Intermittent catheterization are options.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Provide more details and take steps as advised
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
As discussed in your previous communication, injury to spinal cord may lead to urinary and bowel complaints.
The extent and recovery depends upon nature of cord compression.
You can take laxative or enema for bowel motions.
For urinary symptoms, drugs or Intermittent catheterization are options.
Hope you found the answer helpful.
Do get back to me for further queries.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Arnab Banerjee
are there any stem cell pills you recommend for spinal cord injury
Brief Answer:
Stem cell is not recommended
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
No stem cell pill available.
Stem cell is not recommended approved therapy yet.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Stem cell is not recommended
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
No stem cell pill available.
Stem cell is not recommended approved therapy yet.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
stem cell for paralysis to regenerate nerves which ð would be most effective
Brief Answer:
Stem cell therapy still not very effective
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Stem cell is being offered by many centres but is most effective in traumatic cases of recent onset.
Still no guidelines or recommendation occurs by international bodies.
The choice is with patient and at his risk and cost.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Stem cell therapy still not very effective
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Stem cell is being offered by many centres but is most effective in traumatic cases of recent onset.
Still no guidelines or recommendation occurs by international bodies.
The choice is with patient and at his risk and cost.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
Brief Answer:
Stem cell therapy is not approved yet and so cannot be advised from this forum
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
FDA doesn't approve any stem cell therapy in paralysis.
Claims by stem cell therapy provider are not accurate.
No pill therapy is approved.
The treatment choice depends upon patient.
Not ethical to provide or claim false benefits of stem cell.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Stem cell therapy is not approved yet and so cannot be advised from this forum
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
FDA doesn't approve any stem cell therapy in paralysis.
Claims by stem cell therapy provider are not accurate.
No pill therapy is approved.
The treatment choice depends upon patient.
Not ethical to provide or claim false benefits of stem cell.
Regards
Dr N Kumar
Neurologist
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
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