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What Causes Chillness In The Legs Followed By Tail Bone And Buttocks Pain?

74 years old, male. Cool feeling in legs like a wind blowing, next severe pain a tip of tail bone, next severe pain on both buttocks, next severe pain on back of thighs, at this point can’t stand, pain gradually moves down legs to calves and eventually goes away. From the cool wind feeling to pain leaves about 15-20 minuets.
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Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

Chills in legs and tailbone may be due to cauda equina syndrome or lumbar spondylosis with radiculopathy. Please consult your neurophysician he will examine and do MRI spine and treat you accordingly.

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What Causes Chillness In The Legs Followed By Tail Bone And Buttocks Pain?

Hello and welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Chills in legs and tailbone may be due to cauda equina syndrome or lumbar spondylosis with radiculopathy. Please consult your neurophysician he will examine and do MRI spine and treat you accordingly. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.