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My wife blessed with baby girl ( 9 lb) via vaginal delivery. after that she is suffering with tailbone pain a lot. ibuprofen is not helping. ?
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Call your OB : This is common & there are other medications or treatments that can help. Contact the dr who knows her best & see what they suggest.
Answered 11/7/2012
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Warm packs / ice: Some people benefit from alternating ice packs with warm packs and using a whoopi cushion / donut hole type of cushion when sitting.
Answered 11/7/2012
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