Question 1

i was born with a hole by my coccyx and now i'm having sudden pain there. it hurts to sit and it looks red?

Accepted Answer

Painful bottom : Could be an infection seek care soon

Question 2

after several wks of pain in l abdomen and high in vagina, i had a pudendal nerve block today. it made me numb between the legs, but still pain. my coccyx is a bit loose after it broke 25years ago when my child was born. still sensitive. what can it?

Accepted Answer

Donot worry : It is normal to feel like that ,there is no treatment except you can take off and on some Motrin

Question 3

my daughter 7 1/2 months old was born with a lypoma on her lower back it seems to be growing should i be concerned?

Accepted Answer

Needs rechecked if: Continues to grow.

Question 4

i've had asthma since i was born and often sometimes when i breathe my lower back sometimes hurts feels like my lungs are hurting or somthink?

Accepted Answer

Asthma: You need to get your asthma checked as it may not be controlled and is symptoms may be really subtle.

Question 5

does pork wine stain on skin cause cyst? she had the brithmark sence she was born on right lower back and growing up, down, and growing to the sides to and se had sugury before she was one she four now and she keeps getting them before she waa one she had

Accepted Answer

The : The questionable cyst is likely separate from the port wine stain, which is typically flat. To be sure, the patient in question should see a dermatologist for a complete evaluation.
Take care.

Question 6

i have an 8 months baby and have been having pain in my lower back and thigh borns as  if my cervix born still open.

Accepted Answer

Pain: Your back and thigh pain may be due to a urinary tract infection.Or a vaginal infection. See your doctor for evaluation.

Question 7

lately i have been having lower back pain. i was born without a bone at the bottom of my spine and every now and than it causes a lot of pain.  help?

Accepted Answer

See Spine Specialist: Many people have anatomical variances in their spine like you, however not everyone of those people has or will have pain.  Since this has been bothering you enough, i would suggest seeing a pain ; spine specialist to see what exactly is bothering you to see what they can do to help with your pain.

Question 8

can you be born without pars in your lower back? can this cause a stress fracture?
what are common ways to treat low back stress fracture? thank you!

Accepted Answer

Yes: its possible to have a congenital pars defect.  MRI may determine between congenital and traumatic pars defects

Question 9

what is a coccyx good for?

Accepted Answer

Coccyx: Some believe that the coccyx is the vestigial or remaining tail from our ancestors in evolution. It probably does not serve any function at present.

Question 10

how would  i know if i broke my coccyx?

Accepted Answer

Pattern of symptoms: From emedicine

severe localized pain and tenderness may be felt in the tailbone area. 

If the injury is traumatic, a bruise may be visible in this area. 

The pain is generally worse when sitting for prolonged periods of time, or with direct pressure to the tailbone area. 

Bowel movementsand straining are often painful. 

Some women may experience pain during sexual intercourse.

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I was born with a hole by my coccyx and now i'm having sudden pain there. it hurts to sit and it looks red?

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After several wks of pain in l abdomen and high in vagina, i had a pudendal nerve block today. it made me numb between the legs, but still pain. my coccyx is a bit loose after it broke 25years ago when my child was born. still sensitive. what can it?

A member asked:

My daughter 7 1/2 months old was born with a lypoma on her lower back it seems to be growing should i be concerned?

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I've had asthma since i was born and often sometimes when i breathe my lower back sometimes hurts feels like my lungs are hurting or somthink?

A member asked:

Does pork wine stain on skin cause cyst? she had the brithmark sence she was born on right lower back and growing up, down, and growing to the sides to and se had sugury before she was one she four now and she keeps getting them before she waa one she had

A member asked:

I have an 8 months baby and have been having pain in my lower back and thigh borns as if my cervix born still open.

A member asked:

Lately i have been having lower back pain. i was born without a bone at the bottom of my spine and every now and than it causes a lot of pain. help?

A member asked:

Can you be born without pars in your lower back? can this cause a stress fracture? what are common ways to treat low back stress fracture? thank you!

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What is a coccyx good for?

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How would i know if i broke my coccyx?

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