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Can swimming 3-4 days a week aggrevate a 2 year old injury to the coccyx? an mri is showing diffuse bone marrow edema in segment 1 and 2.

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possibly if vigouous: Leg strokes used, won't cause damage other than pain, rest, no need for mri.

Answered 10/29/2013

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