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Pain While Sitting, Driving, Tailbone Injured

Hi, I recently met with an accident in GYM while sitting. This cause me pain for me while sitting, driving in Bike. I think my tailbone got injured. Is there any treatment for it ???
Sat, 22 Mar 2014
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Orthopaedic Surgeon, Joint Replacement,  's  Response
Pain in tailbone is called coccydynia. it can be treated with sitting in cushion like seat. Also avoid sitting on hard surfaces. Take tablet Brufen for pain relief. And sit in a hot water tub when you are taking bath. there is also role of steroid injection in resistant cases.
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Pain While Sitting, Driving, Tailbone Injured

Pain in tailbone is called coccydynia. it can be treated with sitting in cushion like seat. Also avoid sitting on hard surfaces. Take tablet Brufen for pain relief. And sit in a hot water tub when you are taking bath. there is also role of steroid injection in resistant cases.