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How can people with a spinal cord injury control their bowels?

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Dr. Robert Kent answered

Specializes in Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine

Some may not: Be able to control their bowels. Depending on the level of injury and whether it is a complete or incomplete injury, a spinal cord patient may or may not be able to control their bowels. Some will get on a strict bowel regimen to help and others may need other interventions.

Answered 10/2/2014

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