Neck Pain caused by Tailbone Pain?

Can tailbone problems cause neck pain? Some tailbone problems can cause people to also have pain or stiffness in their neck. The most common form of this is due to abnormal sitting (sitting leaning forwards or to the right or left side, which is done to take pressure off the tailbone). A much less common […]

Tailbone LENGTH and Coccyx Pain?

Does Tailbone LENGTH cause Coccyx Pain? Here’s a recent video discussing whether the length of the tailbone results in coccyx pain (tailbone pain, coccydynia). To reveal the video, click on the image below, or on the link: Link: https://youtu.be/QH0bTOqSovc Here is the text from the video: Hi. I’m Dr. Patrick Foye. I am the Director […]

Hip Pain or Stiffness due to Tailbone Pain, Coccyx Pain

Coccyx pain (tailbone pain) can sometimes cause people to also have pain or stiffness in the hip region. Here’s a recent video on this topic. To reveal the video, click on the image or on the link below:

Video on Hip pain with Tailbone pain

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4 Reasons why Tailbone Fractures and Dislocations Can NOT be Treated like Other Body Regions

Why can’t you just treat coccyx pain or injuries the same way you would treat other musculoskeletal injuries? There are 4 main reasons: #1: You can NOT put a CAST on the tailbone. Unlike an injury to your arm or leg, you can not put a CAST on your tailbone. #2: You can NOT use […]

e-Book on Tailbone Pain: Now Available on Amazon

Get your e-book version of Dr. Foye’s internationally acclaimed book, Tailbone Pain Relief Now! Yes, this week we are excited to announce that this book is now also available in electronic, e-book form, on Amazon.com, at a fraction of the cost of the paper book. Learn the tips, tricks, and secrets you need to get […]

Medical Books do NOT include Coccyx Pain, Tailbone Pain

VIDEO: Medical Books often FAIL to cover Tailbone Pain Coccyx Pain See-the-VIDEO: https://youtu.be/TJtNZorcvpI

Click the image to watch the Video on how Medical Books often Fail to cover Tailbone Pain, Coccyx Pain.

Transcript of the video: Medical Books often Fail to Cover Tailbone Pain. Patrick Foye, M.D. www.TailboneDoctor.com Okay. Hi. I’m Dr. Patrick […]

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Conference for Tailbone Pain (Coccyx Pain)

I spent this past weekend in Tampa, Florida, at a conference on Tailbone Pain (Coccyx Pain) for Physical Therapists who specialize in treating pelvic floor disorders.

I was honored to give them a lecture on Tailbone Pain (coccydynia) from my physician perspective.

I was also honored to learn lots about how a pelvic floor physical […]

How Big is that Coccyx Mass, Cyst, Tumor, or Cancer?

Sometimes I find that my patients with tailbone pain (coccyx pain, coccydynia) actually have a mass, cyst, tumor, or cancer either within the tailbone itself or in the nearby tissues. Examples can include pilonidal cyst, retro-rectal hamartoma (tailgut cyst), chordoma (a type of bone cancer that tends to happen at the coccyx and is […]

Predicting doctoring... since 1972.

Wow! A shocker from my childhood… My parents’ home bathroom recently had the wall tiles removed to install grab bars for their safety. They called me to come see the insides of the walls, which were covered in cartoon sketches drawn by my siblings and I the last time the bathroom was renovated. That […]

Tailbone X-Rays (Coccyx X-Rays), NOT Lumbar

The Tailbone (Coccyx) is NOT the Same as the Lumbar Spine. Practically every day, patients with tailbone pain come to see me from around the country or from around the world. Many have faced a similar challenge regarding imaging studies. Specifically, it is unfortunately VERY common that the patient has tailbone pain (coccyx pain, coccydynia), […]