Question 1

my wife has tailbone pain started 8months back.its a dull pain occuring after a prolonged sitting in a surface and when stand.any tumor?

Accepted Answer

Tumor: To determine if there is  tumor or any other potential mass she will need an MRI.

Question 2

painful coccyx getting worse, i'm scared it might be a tumor or cancer ?

Accepted Answer

No tumor: Painful coccyx is known as coccydynia. Treatments for coccydynia are usually noninvasive and local. The first line of treatment typically includes: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs.  When this fails local infiltration with  kenalog (triamcinolone) 40 is usually effective.

Question 3

would an mri scan on the coccyx for tailbone pain show if there was some sort of tumor causing the pain?

Accepted Answer

More than likely: But why would you have a tumor on your coccyx?  A rather unusual reason for coccygeal pain in a 29 year old woman.  Keep in mind that common things happen commonly.  A plain x-ray would be a better first imaging study especially if there was an injury.

Question 4

could a tumor in the back of my uterus cause tailbone pain? it is rather large.

Accepted Answer

Yes: If the mass is big enough it could certainly do that. Hopefully you are referring to a benign mass like a fibroid. Make sure this has been  properly evaluated by a doctor and then options for removal can be discussed.

Question 5

headache is a symptom of what tumors?

Accepted Answer

Nonspecific: Headaches can be due to migraine, muscle contraction, hydrocephalus, tumors, hypertension, sinus infections, jaw problems.  Tumors and hemorrhages cause headaches due to increased pressure inside the skull when the size is significant.  Many tumors, such as meningiomas, may be completely silent, without any pain.

Question 6

what are the symptoms of a fatty tumor?

Accepted Answer

Lump: A soft rounded lump under the skin, commonly called lipoma. A benign condition that does not become cancerous.

Question 7

what are the core symptoms of fatty tumor?

Accepted Answer

Extra fat: It is localized collection of fat. Could. Be solitary or multiple and the condition may be familial. It is almost always cosmetic in nature and can be removed by minor surgical procedure if desired.

Question 8

how quickly do bran tumors develope serious symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Depends on location: Serious symptoms from a brain tumor depend upon the location in the brain and the rate of tumor growth.  There are parts of the brain where a tumor can grow to a large size with few symptoms and others where a small tumor can cause profound symptoms.

Question 9

what are symptoms of ewing tumors and how deadly are they?

Accepted Answer

Painful mass/cancer: Ewing's sarcoma can occur in bone and soft tissues. They tend to be painful when in the bone and the less common soft tissue tumors are usually painless. Common locations are the in the pelvis and lower extremities. Many factors figure into chances of survival, but as any cancer, ewing's may be deadly. Excellent treatments exist currently and overall chances of beating the disease are about 70%.

Question 10

what are the symptoms of benign tumour and malignated tumor?

Accepted Answer

Well, that really: depends on the type of tumor it is (specifically). Benign means it isn't cancer. Malignant means it is cancer.Take care.

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My wife has tailbone pain started 8months back.its a dull pain occuring after a prolonged sitting in a surface and when stand.any tumor?

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Painful coccyx getting worse, i'm scared it might be a tumor or cancer ?

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Would an mri scan on the coccyx for tailbone pain show if there was some sort of tumor causing the pain?

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Could a tumor in the back of my uterus cause tailbone pain? it is rather large.

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Headache is a symptom of what tumors?

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What are the core symptoms of fatty tumor?

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What are the symptoms of benign tumour and malignated tumor?

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