The pudendal nerve is paired, meaning there are two nerves, one on the left and one on the right side of the body.
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Eighteen mothers had taken some form of painkiller _ including bupivacaine, mepivacaine and pethidine, given either as epidurals, pudendal nerve blocks or intramuscular injections.
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The greatest non-lethal health risk is damage to the " pudendal nerves " that greatly reduces the chances and intensity of orgasms when severed.
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Many doctors also do not recommend coitus saxonicus due to the risk of putting pressure on the pudendal nerve, which can cause numbness in the penis.
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They are generated by the pubococcygeus muscles under the control of a spinal reflex at the level of the spinal nerves S2-4 via the pudendal nerve.
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This syndrome initially gives constipation, and later FI . The pelvic floor is innervated by the pudendal nerve and the S4 branches of the pelvic plexus.
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From the S2, S3 and S4 arise the pudendal nerve and parasympathetic fibers whose electrical potential supply the descending colon and rectum, urinary bladder and genital organs.
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The pudendal block gets its name because a local anesthetic, such as lidocaine or chloroprocaine, is injected into the pudendal canal where the pudendal nerve is located.
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The pudendal nerve supplies sensation to the penis in males and the clitoris in females, through the branches dorsal nerve of penis and dorsal nerve of clitoris.
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The pudendal nerve passes between the piriformis muscle and coccygeus ( ischiococcygeus ) muscles and leaves the pelvis through the lower part of the greater sciatic foramen.