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Back pain due to coccydynia can be quite miserable – just ask anyone who has ever developed it after a fall on a slippery floor, a skid on the ice, or a bumpy landing while skiing or snowboarding. Coccydynia is pain in the coccyx, or tailbone, the boney area at the end of the . . . → Read More: Coccydynia And Low Back Pain Original posting, 2004-08-15: My problem with my tailbone started 10 years ago this coming September. I was doing some upgrading in word processing at a neighborhood adult education centre preparing myself to go back in the workforce. Our son was 5 years of age. In only a few short weeks my tailbone started to . . . → Read More: Surgery after nearly 10 years of pain What exactly is a ‘coccyx’ and what is its function? The word coccyx comes from the Greek word for cuckoo, the name apparently having been derived from the tailbone’s shape, which resembles that of a cuckoo’s beak. The coccyx is the terminal end of the spine, just inferior to the sacrum. The human . . . → Read More: What is a coccyx and what does it do? For people who suffer with tailbone pain or coccydynia (coccyx pain), it can be difficult to decide whether or not to have the coccyx surgery to remove the tailbone (coccyx removal surgery, also called coccygectomy). These steps will focus on helping people and their doctors decide whether to consider tailbone removal surgery or a . . . → Read More: Steps to deciding to have tailbone removal surgery (coccygectomy) |
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