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I have had severe tailbone pain twice in the last 5 months with my menstrual cycle. the pain resides and stops soon after my cycle is over. normal?

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Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Possible: endometriosis, causing episodic pain. An exam could be helpful, medications or surgery can help.

Dr Hegab agreed

Answered 5/22/2019

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A member asked:

I have had severe tailbone pain twice in the last 5 months with my menstrual cycle. the pain resides and stops soon after my cycle is over. normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ralph Boling answered

Dr Hegab agreed

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