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hi im new so bear with me, I have had a protruding coxic bone since I fell down my stairs, since then I get a stiff back when im standing for long periods also its starting to ache when I walk, its a dull draging pain, any ideas please, ,,

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Fibrofoggiest

Hi Andy, and welcome, have you seen a specialist about the coccyx problem, I do hope so. We all understand pain and are here to support you in what ever way we can :-)

Foggy x

hi I have doctors appointment this week, I have tried ignoring the weird pains but I can't no longer pretend theres nothing wrong, thanks foggy for ya reply,

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Fibrofoggiest

You're very welcome Andy, it will be good to get some formal diagnosis and some help from your doctor, so hope that goes well for you! but we are about to help as and when we can :-)

Foggy x

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haribo36

Hi Andy,funnily enough I also have a protruding coccyx bone from falling in my bath and landing on the metal handle,ouch,some 15 plus years ago now.If I sit on it it is really painful.I do hope you get it sorted out soon,when did you fall?x

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Cookie72

Hi Andy71, welcome to the site, it a great place to be,.....hope you get some answers from your doc next week, and you don't suffer too much pain in the meantime... Look forward to your posts and what your doctor has to say, keep us in touch we are here to listen to each other, it does help.....gentle hugs to you....Dee x

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Midori

Definitely see your GP. If sitting on it is painful try to get a Coccyx Cushion. It has a notch cut out at the back so when sitting there is no pressure on the tailbone. I got mine from Argos, but there are many places which do them nowadays.

Cheers, midori

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dawno

I have the same symptoms I hd mri scan tests showed I hd spondylitis wich has affected my walking even thou just hd new knee 4mths ago. I now go to pain clinic & pyshio. has my back hurts every time I walk. hope this helps x

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