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My wife is suffering from acute pain in the tail bone when she tries to get up after sitting for sometime.What can be the cause and the remedy? She is 61.
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Did she have a fall if so it could be coccxydynia try the following 1. Apply diclofenac gell and after 20 minutes prepare hot water in a tub expose the affected area and sit in it for 20 mins (sits bath) 2. Get a doughnut pillow and use it for sitting 3.If there is no improvement counsult physio and apply ultrasound therapy
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Cause is coccydynia and treatment is tell her to sit on the pillow specily made for thIs condition
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Hello sir.Have you done any reports? Age is factor apart from that she needs to do reports.
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