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What Causes Bowel Incontinence After Treatment For Prostate Cancer?

My husband has 2 bouts of prostate ca. Removal for 1 st round He had radiation for second bout. 10 years later he is having leakage of bm s. No warning and only enough to soil his pants. Could this be a late side effect from radiation? What can he do?
Mon, 21 Nov 2016
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As per you history is concerned he has bowel incontinence after treatment for prostate cancer ,i think it is not due to that it may be due to a number of points first you try this one (BETHADOXIN-12)inj 2 ml everyday for first 7 days then 2 ml twice weekly.It happens after radiotherapy ,do not worry at all.After that let me know (20 days)
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What Causes Bowel Incontinence After Treatment For Prostate Cancer?

As per you history is concerned he has bowel incontinence after treatment for prostate cancer ,i think it is not due to that it may be due to a number of points first you try this one (BETHADOXIN-12)inj 2 ml everyday for first 7 days then 2 ml twice weekly.It happens after radiotherapy ,do not worry at all.After that let me know (20 days)