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What Causes Bowel Incontinence After A Back Surgery?
Ever since i had back surgery about 5 years ago, i have trouble with stool leakage but worse. If i pick up a heavy item especially i can mess myself. Just to let you kow this is every day thing. I actually stopped eating vegs, is there any thing i can do? i usually not warned in enough time to make it to the restroom.
Wed, 26 Sep 2018
Hello,
It is due to nerve damage during the spine surgery and complete cure is difficult. You can consult a gastro-surgeon and he will explain about various treatment options.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician.
It is due to nerve damage during the spine surgery and complete cure is difficult. You can consult a gastro-surgeon and he will explain about various treatment options.
Hope I have answered your query.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician.
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