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Sunday, October, 25, 2009

Stop Pain Of Bruised Tailbone

Health Encyclopedia: Tailbone Trauma

Alternative Names

Coccyx injury


Symptoms
  • Pain experienced with sitting or pressure on the tailbone
  • Bruising on the lower portion of the spine

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Expert & Community Posts

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Pain After Prostatectomy: What is the Cause?
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Dear Dr. Motola, I'm experiencing coccyx pain 4 to 9 weeks after radical prostatectomy and it is... Read more »

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“A-voiding” Pain: Controlling the Discomfort of Incontinence
By Pete , Health Expert

...I do (even when the Botox is active) I get severe pain/spasms that last 15-60 seconds, with a... Read more »

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Pain and MS: Treatment
By Vicki , Health Expert

...Dealing with these situations may require counseling. Bruises, cuts, scrapes are treated with... Read more »

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The Most Powerful Pain Reliever Revealed
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

What is the most powerful pain reliever? Morphine? Oxycontin? Fentanyl? Oxymorphone? Methadone?... Read more »

Health Guide

Back Pain and Sciatica: Risk Factors
...pain.MedicationsMedications may trigger back pain. For example, anticoagulants can cause bleeding or an internal bruise. Long-term steroid use can cause infection or compression... Read more »
Foot Pain: Risk Factors
...inherited abnormalities.SmokersA 2000 study reported that smokers are at higher risk for blisters, bruises, sprains, and fractures, most likely because they tend to be less fit than nonsmokers.... Read more »
Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia: Symptoms
...have poor coloring from anemia caused by insufficient red blood cells.Recurrent minor infectionsBone painBruising -- may result from only slight injuryPoor healing of minor cutsUncontrolled... Read more »
Back Pain and Sciatica: Introduction
Back pain is one of the most common reasons people visit their doctor. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases, 8 out of 10 people have some... Read more »
Vasectomy and Vasovasostomy: Complications
...hives.BleedingFrequently, blood may seep under the skin, so that the scrotum and penis appear to be bruised. If there is no dangerous swelling, this painless problem usually disappears without... Read more »

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