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How To Treat Coccyx Pain?
i have extensive pain what feels like my coccyx x i havnt fallen or banged it there is no bruising x i have been working very long hours for the last 6 weeks upto and beyond 70 hours x at one job i stand for 9 hours and my other job i sit for 5 - 10 hours thats when i get the pain when ever i sit do i need to see my doctr ihave had this now for 3 weeks
Thu, 1 Oct 2020
Hello,
Coccydynia is a possible explanation for your symptoms. In such cases, injections of corticosteroids may help improve the pain significantly. Rarely surgery to remove the coccyx may be necessary as well.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Erion Spaho, Neurologist, Surgical
Coccydynia is a possible explanation for your symptoms. In such cases, injections of corticosteroids may help improve the pain significantly. Rarely surgery to remove the coccyx may be necessary as well.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Erion Spaho, Neurologist, Surgical
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