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What are some common problems persons with Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) experiences following damage to that section of spinal nerves?

This important nerve bundle gives sensation and motor supply to the pelvic organs and lower limbs. When injured, persons with CES often have many functional problems with their bladder and/or bowels, experience decreased sensation in their crotch area, and may have sexual dysfunction.

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