What are the symptoms of tailbone pain (coccydynia)?

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What are the symptoms of tailbone pain (coccydynia)?

  • The symptoms of coccydynia include:
  • Achy or piercing pain in the tailbone.
  • More severe pain when changing from sitting to standing up.
  • More severe pain when sitting for long periods of time.
  • Pain during bowel movements.
  • Pain during sex.

Other related symptoms that may occur with coccydynia include:

  • Depression.
  • Anxiety.
  • Poor sleep.
  • Painful buttocks.
  • Back pain.

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