Tailbone Pain Questions

For pain take tablet paracetamol 650 mg eight hourly and plan for Physiotherapy treatment till recovery

The lower end of the vertebral column is inflamed and that bone is called coccyx bone and the condition is called Coccydynia. The conservative management would be to keep ice in that inflamed area during one time in a day and also to sit in a hot water bowl where the penetration of the heat would help to reduce the inflammation. And to reduce the weight falling on the inflammed surface we suggest patients to use air cushion pillow (also called as doughnut pillow) where in the buttock's weight wi...more

It can be coccydynia, so you need hot water fomentation or seize bath daily, avaoid sitting on hard surface, take anti-inflammatory medications for 10 days. It shud subside, or else you may need injection at that site.

Take hot fomentation Sit on tyre shaped to give rest on affected part
Avoid sitting on sofa If possible take physiotherapy.

Nothing to worry about you will be fine with my treatment of few weeks kindly forward me your thyroid and diabetic profile tests and BP records for proper medication. For now avoid sitting long in any one posture take light meals and take steam bath one or two sitting in a week. Consult back for proper treatment with reports.

Take Physiotherapy, ultrasonic and ift and a few exercises can help you in your pain ,tailbone pain is sometimes coccydynia pain which can be due to pressure on that region ,use coccydynia cushions while sitting or driving for long hours, if it's innital stage then icing can also be done.

Dear Lybrate user it's simply coccygodynia. Where your coccygeal bones due to some mechanical or physiological reason. Most probably traumatic experience. Most of Dr. advised for sitting with support of soft pad or other structures to bear your weight. If however despite of all treatment you are not relieve, you are welcome to discuss online or in person along with your scan and treatment sheet, with any interventional pain physician. He can manage your unbearable pain.

The lower end of the vertebral column is inflamed and that bone is called coccyx bone and the condition is called Coccydynia. The conservative management would be to keep ice in that inflamed area during one time in a day and also to sit in a hot water bowl where the penetration of the heat would help to reduce the inflammation. And to reduce the weight falling on the inflammed surface we suggest patients to use air cushion pillow (also called as doughnut pillow) where in the buttock's weight wi...more

Please Use very soft pillow before sitting. It may take up to 6 weeks to cure. If not, you can consult us on Lybrate. It can be easily treated even distantly. More details about the definitely permanent treatment of incurable disease on website it's name on Lybrate profile personal statement column.

It should be pilonidal sinus and I will suggest you to meet a general surgeon and if necessary get it operated.