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I don't ever have any feeling of when i have to poop or urinate.and just recently i never get sleepy or feel hunger ever.what is this a sign of?

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Dr. Matt Wachsman answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Tricky.: cannot say in your particular case, but generally, lack of sensation is a nerve problem. This spot is unlikley to be sick nerves and far more likely to be damaged ones. Lumbar disk disease is pretty common to do this.

Answered 4/10/2016

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