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What Could Cause Sharp Radiating Pain In Tailbone?
Yes, I am experiencing a sharp pain radiating from my tail bone area up. It lasts for about 2 seconds. I also feel it whenever I sit, stand, or change positions while lying. any clue as to what this may be? It started last night after ai was sitting for a long time on the best with my legs crossed.
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Hi,
Its early sign of tail bone inflammation or coccydynia, Avoid prolonging sitting at one place. Use a special pillow for tail bone. Visit a physiotherapist and take ultrasound treatment. Things will be better.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Sunny Anand, Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist
Its early sign of tail bone inflammation or coccydynia, Avoid prolonging sitting at one place. Use a special pillow for tail bone. Visit a physiotherapist and take ultrasound treatment. Things will be better.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Sunny Anand, Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist
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