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Tailbone injury

2025-03-15 16:41:19
I fell down from stairs and my tailbone got injured very badly.I am unable to seat for few times.It is hurting hard.I did an X-ray .Kindly help me doctor. Kindly check my X-ray. I have a flight to catch on Monday but kindly check my situation plz.
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Use coccyx cushion while travelling

Answered2025-03-17 02:40:53

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You have a fractured tailbone according to x ray. Using ice packs and doughnut pillows will help you in travel. I advise Anti-inflammatory medication for pain management .

Answered2025-03-16 12:07:00

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There is injury to tail bone, however it’s not significant and does not require any active intervention.
Next Steps
Use donut pillow, sitz bath, analgesic to me taken
Health Tips
If there is no improvement one small injection known as caudal block can be given

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