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I have an aching pain in my coccyx i sit down a lot and wonder if i may have coccydynia?
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This is a common: Symptom or presentation and can usually be seen in females without a history of trauma or injury. Avoid sitting for prolonged periods especially on non cushioned surfaces. If it persists, get it checked out by your physician.
Answered 4/20/2014
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