How to deal with intermittent pain in the tailbone?

Patient's question:

Ache in the coccyx, lying in bed crying several times, no fall or bump, usually sitting on small stools in kindergarten or sleeping on children's beds, started hurting after nap yesterday, started hurting last night, now so painful I can't get out of bed today, is there any way to relieve it and hold on until tomorrow to decide

Doctor's answer:

Please carefully observe if there is any redness or swelling locally. Have you had this condition before? How about intense exercise? The cause of tailbone pain may be due to trauma, such as being scraped, or long-term sitting on hard benches may also lead to pain. You can use cold potato slices or a cold towel for relief. The above suggestions are for the question "How to deal with intermittent tailbone pain?" and are hoped to be helpful to you. Wishing you good health!

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