South Africa
A 36-year-old female asked:
I had a cesarean section last yr jan, ever since i cannot feel when my bladder is full and when i go to the loo its painful after. is this normal?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Christopher Guzikanswered
Family Medicine 26 years experience
Decrease sensation : It is not unusual to get loss of feeling along the suture line in a c- section. 1-2 years may be necessary before total feeling returns. If numbness persist return to your surgeon for reevaluation.
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