Broken Tailbone Symptoms
A broken tailbone is often very painful and an excruciating experience for anybody. Actual fractures are rare in a normal tailbone, even if a break is present, it is most likely to be a hairline crack or a simple fracture. If you do have a simple fracture in your tailbone, don't worry the fracture will heal on its own over time. Some symptoms of a broken tailbone is severe pain and tenderness in the tailbone area, a bruise on the tailbone area, and painful bowel movements. If the pain has not subsided after a month, then visit your local doctor for an examination. For more information you can visit this website http://www.cure-back-pain.org/broken-tailbone.html. This site will provide you with any additional information you may seek.
Posted by rsstrainer08 on 8/21/2009
What others are suggesting
|
Tailbone Injury Overview ... Learn about Symptoms and Triggers ... Fractures, Broken Bones...
|
|
Choose from the links below to learn about the signs, symptoms, and first-aid procedure for treating fractures and broken bones. ... Tailbone (Coccyx) Injury...
|
|
Tell the doctor about your tailbone symptoms. Ask the doctor to perform a careful physical examination that should specifically include checking to see if the pain is really coming from the tailbone are not. ... How to Treat Pain From a Broken Tailbone...
|
|
What Are The Symptoms of a Broken Tailbone?. The tailbone, or coccyx, is a bone that is made of 3 to 5 bony segments. It is found at the end of the vertebral column. If the tailbone is injured, the resulting discomfort is known as... ... eHow Article: What Are The Symptoms of a Broken Tailbone?
|
|
The tailbone is a common location for psychological back pain and related symptoms, which explains why so many coccyx pain complaints are so treatment resistant. Remember, broken bones will heal and should not cause permanent pain syndromes to exist.
|
|
The doctor will ask about your symptoms and how the injury occurred. A physical exam will be done. The exam may include a rectal exam. During a rectal exam, the doctor places a lubricated, gloved finger into the rectum and feels for any abnormalities. ... (Tailbone Fracture; Broken Tailbone)
|
|
Dr's. Kemper and Wooley have developed a treatment protocol that reliably and safely restores function to the fractured or broken and dislocated tailbone. We call symptoms associated with the injured coccyx the " SacroCoccygeal Syndrome ". The syndrome describes the set of joint, muscle and nerve pains that can occur.
|
|
tailbone pain - coccydynia - coccygodynia ... Coccyx pain is often caused by falling backwards or by childbirth, though the cause of pain is unknown in about a third of cases. It makes it very painful to sit down. There are effective treatments available, and the great majority of sufferers can be cured.
|
|
coccyx or tailbone pain: coccydynia diagnosis, coping and treatment ... 2009-11-29 - Jennifer - Left side of my tailbone pain/pressure ... 2007-12-02 - Terri - Update - My tailbone looked as if it had been broken and fused back together at a 90 degree angle...
|
|
The doctor will manipulate the broken coccyx into normal position in a "closed" procedure (without surgery) or will remove the coccyx surgically. Manipulation should be done as soon as possible after injury. Six or more hours after the ... You have signs or symptoms of a fractured tailbone after a hard fall or injury.
|
Can't find what you're looking for? Suggest a link.
Copyright © 2009, Dictionary.com, LLC. All rights reserved.
Related Topics for
Broken Tailbone Symptoms
Definition of
This binocular preview is a sneak peek of the Web page behind this search result. If the image says "Site Home Page" we are showing you a preview of the website's home page because we still have to update our binocular system with the particular page from your search result. The text at the bottom of the preview gives you more details, such as:
- Whether the page requires plug-ins such as Flash
- Whether the page will "pop up" additional windows upon loading
- How much data you'll have to download to view the complete page
- How long it should take for you to download the full page, based on a 56 kb/s dial-up Internet connection
