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My mom has been diagnosed with a minor displacement in the tailbone and the doctor has suggested her to sit with a coccyx cushion. Kindly suggest me the best cushion for her.

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Coccyx cushion is available in market from standard brands. It will help relieve pressure on tail bone while sitting. There is only one type however according to your size you will need to select the ...  Read More

I have coccyx pain from past 15 days ...I get coccyx pain while sitting ...so there is any matter to this...or it will go on it's own...what steps I would have to take...

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If this pain is not because of fall then its coccydynia. Either a inflammation or infection. Please do investigate yourself and see a spine surgeon to be sure. Having said that use Doughnut shaped pil ...  Read More

Hi sir, I hve some pain in my cushion presure point area. Can you please guide me some ointment or medi.

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Can apply volini gel for local application twice daily till symptoms are better. May be your cushions shape doesn't suit you or your posture is wrong. Please review that. ...  Read More

I have pain in my Coccyx area from almost 6 months. I am able to sit only on U-shaped Coccyx cushion and not on any other surface. Driving hurts the most. I have consulted multiple Orthopaedic Doctors. Most of them prescribed some pain killers along with Vit D supplement, which helped temporarily but the problem still persists. I tried multiple thi

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Kindly confirm if it is paining at the very end of the spine between the buttocks. If yes then please ask for a shot of steroid Injection. There are a vast array of treatment which includes manipulati ...  Read More

Recently i have been suffering from huge back pain in lower portion. Upon consultation to my physician he informed me that it is due to coccyx pain.. Now i have taken consultation with a orthopaedic in AMRI hospital in kolkata, and he suggested me that this problem arises due to bad sitting posture and advised to take Pregabid NT 75 medicine for 6

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Yes the treatment seems ok.. Wait for 2 weeks and if there is no relief then you should go for another xray.. ...  Read More

Severe pain in coccyx bone since Dec 2014. In xray, MRI and CT scan noting abnormal finding but still pain is there. Advised to use cushion seat and some tablets as in attachment. Please suggest further steps to get relief from pain.

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u need to use ring cushion for initial time other wise if pain persists u can go ahead for pain block Dr pathak oyster and pearl hospital shivajinar pune ...  Read More

For the past two months my wife is suffering from pain at coccyx (tail bone).what is the medication and which specialist should consult?

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you have to consult orthopedic surgeon, coccyx pain aggravates when sir on hard surface, avoid sitting on hard surface,if pain is more requires local infiltration ...  Read More

I have coccyx pain since 16 days ...and its frist time...so can I use Providine Iiodine Ointment USP 5% w/w...

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That ointment is antiseptic, use some anti-inflammatory oint instead or tablet ...  Read More

I am suffering coccyx pain since four years steroid six injections are done no relief & one p.r.p injection is done no relief please give suggestions as early as possible

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Ring hole cushion compulsory Start inj teriparatide under ortho surgeons guidance with calcium Hot fomentation Analgesics till pain reduces ...  Read More

I have chronic Coccyx (Tailbone) pain from last 4 months. I have consulted multiple orthopaedists, but they just prescribe medicines which doesn't provide much relief. Then I took 15 days of Physiotherapy sessions with a Physiotherapist. PT helped me a lot as most of my chronic pain has gone away. The exercises (yoga) also provides some relief. Bu

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Homoeopathic medicines can give you relief and pain and gradually help you get over the other complaints as well. To cure the pain and complaints we need to know the factors aggravating the pain And t ...  Read More

She has been suffering from tailbone pain for a few months. After consulting the doctor, she is taking tablets and sitting in a coccyx cushion.

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Hi. Get an xray done..Sacrum AP/Lat... Continue using the Pillow... Soft diet/fibre diet...avoid hard stool and constipation...If not relived by medication..other options are also available .. Discuss ...  Read More

Hello doctors, I recently slipped on a muddy surface and fell on my bum. Now I'm feeling mild pain in my tailbone while sitting. What could be the medications I can take, how long does it take to heal. Precautionary, I'm using a coccyx cushion and trying not to put any pressure on the tailbone area. Please help. I'm really concerned.

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Tablet Zerodol sp Powergesic gel application ...  Read More

I have tailbone pain for the past one month and it was very mild pain one year back.Since from last one month it has increasedand whenever I sit for a long time it starts paining. I started using a donut cushion and today I consulted an orthopedic surgeon and he suggested X ray. After looking into xray report he said it is sacro coccyxgeal insta

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This treatment is being suggested on bases of the information provided.  However I would like to examine & investigate you  in detail. -Control  Hypertension, Diabetes or  meta ...  Read More

I have a tail bone pain from last 6 months, i am consulting so many orthopedic doctors, x- ray is normal, but still pain is continue, also using donut pillo... Last option can i try chiropractic treatment? Is chiropractic treate ment is good or not Please suggest me respected sir's

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If Coccygodynia is not getting treated then next logical step is to go for a simple injection near your tail bone. It will control the pain and will give long lasting relief ...  Read More

Last year I had an accident from a bike where I fell on my buttocks. And from then I had pain in my tail bone. On consulting I got to know it coccydynia Its more than 1 year I still feel pain while reclining or sitting in bike. This could ever be cured or I have to be like this forever? One injection, pain killers were given for 2-3 months. The pai

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Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospita ...  Read More

I am 29 years old , I had tailbone pain for 6 to 7 years. But I don't have any history about injury on that bone. I have taken so many orthopedic treatments they take xray but nothing found in that. I regularly take a sitz bath and use a soft pillow for sitting. But no relief I get. I have a question I want to conceive so is there any Chance that

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At later stages of pregnancy yes you might have problems with this pain. ...  Read More

The patient fell down the stairs and has severe pain in the tailbone. Different doctors have different opinions - for example - the sciatic nerve is compressed but the coccyx joint is fine, the tissues are crushed and last 2 pieces of coccyx have shifted, the pieces have broken, cracked, etc. Can you please analyse the attached XRay report and advi

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Dear, Tail bone pain or coccydynia is common cause of pain, mainly while sitting. Mainstay treatment is conservative, no requirement of surgery. ...  Read More

3-4 years back suddently pain on tail bone area and consults local doctor,they suggest to use coccyx cushion and used regularly but last few months feeling pain,difficulty in excrement, lower pain, inflammation in bengin gland, poor flow of urine, difficulty in urination, burning urination on end time,constipation and burning in anus, itching on mo

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You need physical or video checkup examination needs some tests X-ray ultrasound Consult me Dr Rajinder Sharma senior Orthopaedic joint Replace neurospine surgeon Govt retd 42 years expertise Direc ...  Read More

Tenderness near the gluteal cleft , prolonged sitting , worsening on sitting , . I'm obese , and there is tenderness Plzz suggests some good treatment and Should I try the coccyx pain pillow .? To relief stress from That area .

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Mam , it is better if you get a consultation with surgeon to rule out local pathology there ...  Read More

I have chronic Coccyx (tail bone) pain since 4-5 months. Consulted multiple orthopaedists, but they prescribed medicines, which doesn't provide much relief. Then I took 2 weeks of Physiotherapy sessions with a Physiotherapist. PT helped me a lot as most of my chronic pain has gone. But then, the problem is not gone. The exercises help a bit. I deve

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Need physical examination. Then consultation. ...  Read More

Hello, I have been having tail bone(coccyx) pain, it occured couple of years ago for the first time, there was no major reason back then, i thought it maybe cuz of my posture. then I started using a cushion designed to relief the coccyx pain, but still now and then I get the pain and it will stay for 2-3 days, a week ago I met with a bike accident

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Use donut pillow Sitz bath ...  Read More

Hi... I am struggling with severe coccyx pain for quite some time now. Have been taking meds etc. But no relief. I work in IT so sitting for long hours is required and I am heavily overweight which kind of adds to the problem. Can you please suggest me a good doctor who can guide and help with the cure of this problem for good. I have visited some

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Hi, Consult directly so that proper medications and precautions can be advised to you after having detailed history of your complains ...  Read More

Mine foot slipped and I fell down , then mine tail bone got fractured, I am eating multi vitamin tablets and massaging one gel and ice also . What shall I do to get faster relief from TAIL BONE PAIN ??

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Use coccyx pillow , while sitting ...  Read More

Hi I have been suffering from tailbone pain since 2 years now...I am a CA and have lots of sitting involved and developed this pain... Have been using coccyx pillow for 1 year.. Got sitting/standing xray done and MRI too... Reports suggest type 2 coccyx and I have attached MRI report and Xray film also. One physio from bangalore has been trying to

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Best will be to go for Local Steroid Injection. Continue using Doughnut pillow Avoid forward bending, Use of Airconditioning, Alcohol, Non Veg Diet( if there is anything which you do). Do Sitz bath. D ...  Read More

Suddenly due to excessive sitting, i have been facing problem of coccyx bone, so would like to know which is best pain killer for coccyx bone pain.

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Sit on soft pillows Don't sit on hard surface, don't do excessive bike or car drive Can use ring pillows Do sitz bath( putting coccyx region in hot water tub) Do keegles exercises Take Etoricoxib 90 m ...  Read More

Hi Last yr I fell down and slightly broke my coccyx spine. Now it's been more than a year and still the pain is there. I've tried salt baths along with physiotherapy also but no relief. Please suggest some home remedies or do I need to get it checked again? Thanks & Regards Vaishali

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hello, For detailed discussion, history and necessary treatment, you can consult directly with me through practo. ...  Read More

Coccyx pain due to. disc. prolapse

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Hello, For detailed discussion, history and necessary treatment, you can consult with me directly through practo. ...  Read More

I have this coccyx area pain every month...after every 30 days there is tenderness in that area and i could feel the sweling of bone..no injury and no pus kind of thing..

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Need to check your bowel habits and take more of fibre in diet. Regular exercises. If still have issues consult ...  Read More

Have hot tailbone pain after normal delivery .. doesn't allow to sit for a long time and have difficulty while travelling or feeding the baby ..

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Unusual after delivery, any injury? Need to sit on soft pillow with hollow Center. Change posture of feeding. Thanks ...  Read More

Every three or four months, I have this painful feeling on my butt at coccyx, it swells and feels painful while touching. This issue is there from past many years... It resolves by itself.

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