Tailbone Pain During Period
Pain near the tailbone or coccyx during your period is a less commonly discussed symptom. It may radiate from uterine cramps or, in some cases, be associated with conditions like endometriosis.
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What causes it
Uterine contractions can refer pain to the lower back and tailbone area. In some cases, endometriosis affecting the rectovaginal space may contribute to deep pelvic or tailbone pain.
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Note the timing, location, and intensity of pain relative to your cycle. Track whether it occurs only during menstruation or throughout the month.
When to see a doctor
If tailbone pain is severe, persistent outside of your period, or accompanied by pain during sex or bowel movements, speak with your doctor as these may be signs of endometriosis or another condition.
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