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Pain and numbness in my bottom/ tailbone. started up 3 weeks after giving birth. what could it be?
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Birth trauma: There typically are consequences of all the dilation and stretching, and some of the nerve pressure symptoms may last for months. See your OB if not slowly improving.
Answered 8/30/2015
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