10 Months After Having My Tailbone Removed Ive been pretty quiet lately, because my recovery has been doing really well. Well, until recently when the the surgical scar tore open. So now Im back to being very vigilant against...
Read More6 Weeks After Having My Tailbone Removed Its been six weeks following my coccyx excision (coccygectomy) and Im happy to report that the visit with my surgeon went very well today. My wound is still open by about 1/2 an inch, and...
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Support Following Coccygectomy Surgery Members from my church were so kind as to bring meals to me...
Read MoreDay 22 After Coccyx Removal When I began researching my options to control my coccyx pain, I clearly remember my surgeon advising me that a month or two after the surgery I would wonder why on earth I got the surgery. Well,...
Read More17 Days Following Coccygectomy Surgery I woke up today with cold sweats again, something I’ve experienced many times since my surgery. My suspicion is that this is a withdrawal symptom from the pain medications. My last...
Read MoreA Little Setback After Coccyx Removal Surgery So far, my recovery has gone unexpectedly well. That is, until today. I woke up with a very deep and dull pain, not too much unlike the preoperative pain. It has been two days since...
Read More13 Days Following Coccygectomy Today was an exciting day because I went to lunch with my mother in a restaurant, and actually sat in a booth for 30 minutes! Either the medication is doing a great job keeping the pain under...
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Support Is Critical Following Coccygectomy A great support system is critical for recovery...
Read MoreGoing Home After Coccyx Removal Surgery I finally get to go home today! There’s no place like home, there’s no place like home. I simply cant wait to get home. I found it very difficult to sleep in the hospital for...
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Day 2 Following Coccygectomy I’ve decided to document my coccygectomy surgery (coccyx AKA...
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