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What could be the cause of extreme pain in lower spine at the coccyx? hurts after long periods of standing/lifting/etc
2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Coccydynia: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmc2682410/ here is great resource of information. Hope you feel better. A local interventional pain management doctor will have several options at their disposal for you to consider.
Answered 3/20/2013
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A few things: Pain can be simply muscular or be coming from a disc problem. True coccyx pain is usually when sitting. An MRI could help if you dont get better with simple treatment.
Answered 6/10/2014
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