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Fell And Tailbone Is Hurting. Lump On Top Of Tailbone. Unable To Sit Or Lie Down. Treatment?

I hurt myself really bad by falling and I messed up my tailbone and it's been hurting for a week, so I looked stuff up on google to see if I could figure out what is wrong because its not normal it's like at the top of my but and when you fall to hard it makes it to here you can't have kids, there is a lump at the top , and I can't sit or lay down and I'm really scared
Mon, 10 Jun 2013
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Hello,

Fall on your back can do some real damage to the vertebral bones and injury your nerves.
If it is a muscular injury than it will reduce will rest and analgesic.
If it involves the bone and nerves you need to consult an orthopedician and get yourself examined.
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Fell And Tailbone Is Hurting. Lump On Top Of Tailbone. Unable To Sit Or Lie Down. Treatment?

Hello, Fall on your back can do some real damage to the vertebral bones and injury your nerves. If it is a muscular injury than it will reduce will rest and analgesic. If it involves the bone and nerves you need to consult an orthopedician and get yourself examined.