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I fell off of a retaining wall yesterday, a out 8 feet, and landed on my lower back and left elbow. the pain is unreal. it is a constant burning sensation at my tail bone and is intolerable. i didn't sleep any last night for the severe pain and discomfort
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Be seen: That is a high fall and you are in pain. You need to be seen in the ER for assessment and any safe and needed XRs. All the best.
Answered 11/28/2014
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Tailbone pain: You need to have this examined by a medical doctor or orthopedic specialist. Make an appointment or go to the emergency room of your local hospital ASAP!
Answered 9/29/2016
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Need to be seen: You could have a fracture and this requires an urgent in-person evaluation.
Answered 11/30/2014
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