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I was diagnosed by a chiro with hairlines fractures in spine/coccyx after a fall. still alot of pain 6 weeks later. is this expected?
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Slow healing: Since the pelvis bears most of your body weight healing can take weeks. There should be some improvement and if there is none a CAT scan may help to gauge healing. Coccygodyndia or pain at the sacral cooccygeal joint can be very difficult to treat.
Answered 1/5/2019
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