Those of us who have seen The Shawshank Redemption are quite familiar with the tale of Andy Dufresne, the man who (spoiler alert) âcrawled through a river of sh*t and came out clean on the other side.â And today we have a peculiar set of coincidences where life imitates art to some extent.
Answers from Margaret Moutvic, M.D. Tailbone pain â pain that occurs in or around the bony structure at the bottom of the spine (coccyx) â can be caused by trauma to the coccyx during a fall, prolonged sitting on a hard or narrow surface, degenerative joint changes, or vaginal childbirth.
Snapping hip or coxa saltans is a general term that describes a snap or click in the hip that occurs with certain movements such as flexion and extension (raising and lowering the whole leg) or rotation (twisting of the hip). Tendonitis, or inflammation of the iliopsoas tendon (hip flexor tendon), is a common cause.