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INFORMATION ABOUT: Spine - Cervical Spine - General Spine - Lumbar Spine - Thoracic View Web RX Copyright Statement Patient Education Disclaimer		« Back My doctor suggested that I have a steroid injection into my coccyx due to sudden onset of pain. Is this common? A recent study found that persons with calcium crystals in the joints of the coccyx can be effectively treated with either oral or injected steroids. Three out of four subjects had resolution of their pain after treatment. References: « Back *Disclaimer:*The information contained herein is compiled from a variety of sources. It may not be complete or timely. It does not cover all diseases, physical conditions, ailments or treatments. The information should NOT be used in place of visit with your healthcare provider, nor should you disregard the advice of your health care provider because of any information you read in this topic. All content provided by eORTHOPOD® is a registered trademark of Mosaic Medical Group, L.L.C.. Content is the sole property of Mosaic Medical Group, LLC and used herein by permission.