The best way to fight a cold is with plenty of rest and fluids, but doctors admit that medication can make the worst symptoms more bearable. But it's important to know that no drug will actually lessen the length or severity of your cold; it can only treat the symptoms.
If the pain in the buttocks is more noticeable when sitting it may be caused by tightness in the hamstring. Proximal hamstring tendonopathy and high hamstring tendonitis is defined as inflammation originating in the hamstring, causing pain in the lower buttocks, or pelvic bone region.
Anal fissures are also a leading cause for buttock pain. Buttock pain can be caused due to hip arthritis. Symptoms of hip arthritis includes a dull, aching pain in the buttock, groin, outer thigh, and knees. Hip bursitis: Symptoms of hip bursitis includes buttock pain and pain on the outside of the hip and thigh.