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Prednisone For Sprained Tailbone

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Dr. Shashi Dangwal MD

I got bucked off a horse landed right on my tailbone. in the fall I sprained my left wrist bad and bruised a rib on the back right side and bruised my tailbone it has been 2 weeks now, now the front... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shashi Dangwal ( Pulmonologist)
Dr.   Srikanth Reddy MD

frame of the sled with my butt. One year later i begin having pain in my tailbone area when i get up ... position. From the accident my back and side muscles were blown out , and spine was sprained. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Srikanth Reddy ( Psychiatrist)
Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

i went to the dr and was told i had a bad sprain .how long should A SPRAINED foot last.? should you walk on a sprained foot ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

could sitting more than usual be the cause of tailbone tenderness/pain?or is tailbone pain caused by something more serious such as cancer? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

Can I treat my sprained ankle myself? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.   Dorina Gurabardhi MD

My lower back, tailbone area and top of buttocks hurts and my legs feel like they are permanently sprained all over although no swelling and have had no accidents. I had a baby 5 months ago though so is it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. M Y Shareef MD

I started working out this week again after taking a break since I sprained my ankle. At first I thought I hurt my tailbone because I did something wrong when working out. Now I m thinking it may be a ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. M Y Shareef ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli MD

I have tailbone pain. I can not take an anti-inflammatory because I take Warfarin to prevent bloodclots. I have Lupus, fibromyalgia, arthritis,osteoporosis. I take Dilaudid and tylenol for the tailbone ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MD

feet sticking to the ground. I tripped and sprained my ankle this week and the doctor put me on 20mg tab. of prednisone -2tablets once a day for 3 days. By the day 2 my freezing had increased and my mood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan MD

pain I fell to the floor. I had iced, heat, stretched it out. I did a dose of prednisone and flexiril ... or sit whereas the pain is going all the way to my tailbone. I have NOT lost and bowel or bladder ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Pranav Balakrishnan ( General & Family Physician)