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What Causes Pain In Tailbone Area While Coughing?

Hi Recently I have been getting pain in my tailbone Every time I cough or try to push out , it hurts It doesn t hurt when i sit generally but if i sit down roughly , then yes it hurts I haven t had any injury there although a few years ago i collided really hard on wood floor because i fell from an exercise ball but i didn t think of it What are the causes of this ? And how can it get better ? Thank you
Wed, 30 Mar 2016
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Orthopaedic Surgeon 's  Response
it could be fracture of coccyx unnoticed...

get a digital X-ray of sacrum and coccyx

sit over rubber tube

ice pack

analgesic

that would be fine
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What Causes Pain In Tailbone Area While Coughing?

it could be fracture of coccyx unnoticed... get a digital X-ray of sacrum and coccyx sit over rubber tube ice pack analgesic that would be fine