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Suggest Remedy For Pain In Tail Bone While Sitting In A Reclining Position

i have been having excruciating pain in my tail bone when sitting in a reclining position. any pressure becomes unbearable after a few minutes and hurts when i first stand and release pressure. walking does not hurt nor does lying down. what can i do? donuts put more pressure and pills don t help much.
Thu, 1 Oct 2015
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You have Coccydynia. Sit on soft donut cushion. Perform Sitz bath daily. Take pain killers. Eat plenty of fresh fruits and green leafy vegetables to prevent constipation. Drink plenty of water.
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Suggest Remedy For Pain In Tail Bone While Sitting In A Reclining Position

You have Coccydynia. Sit on soft donut cushion. Perform Sitz bath daily. Take pain killers. Eat plenty of fresh fruits and green leafy vegetables to prevent constipation. Drink plenty of water.