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Why do I have pain in my tailbone and a bump on my upper left buttock?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 21-year-old male. I am currently experiencing slight pain in my tailbone. In addition, I can feel a small bump on my left upper buttock. Please advise. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Tail bone pain, coccydynia, or coxalgia can be caused with or without injury. I suggest you avoid sitting on hard surfaces such as bikes or tables. You can also do the following: You can use a coccyx pillow as a cushion whenever you sit. You can apply an ice pac... Read Full »
What causes L4 and L5 disc problems?
Query: Hello doctor, I have chronic, worsening migraines with pain, tingling, and numbness all over, including the scalp, back of the neck, mid-back, and all over the lower body. I have migraines with light, sound, and smell sensitivity, insomnia, irregular bowel, and visual muscle rippling. I do have a h... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The pain in your lower back and both legs is from the disc problems, as mentioned in the MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) of the lumbar spine review. The cause for the migraine and sensitivity symptoms is not clearly understandable from the images. It is possible... Read Full »
I have pain in back region and numbness in legs. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor, In 9th grade, I experienced back pain and had to wear a body cast for a year. At the age of 14, I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease. I used to be 6'2" tall, but now I am 5'9". For the past five years, I have been experiencing lower back and tailbone pain that gets very intense when I ... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern. My aim is to provide you a quality medical care which is easily accessible and responsive to you in your time of need. Your MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) findings indicate spondylolisthesis, which may be responsible... Read Full »
How to ease tailbone dislocation pain after childbirth?
Query: Hello doctor, I am 27 years old. My problem is related to the spine. I gave birth to my daughter four months ago, and during vaginal delivery, my tailbone was a little bit dislocated to the right. I was in so much pain that I could not sit properly for two months. Other than tailbone pain, I started... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, tailbone pain may be due to injury during delivery of baby or trauma during procedure. You may suffer pain during sitting or defecation, or intercourse. Use a doughnut shape pillow, and sit in a leaning forward position. Also, check for lumbar spondylosis, which... Read Full »