Recent Examples on the WebThis alleviates tailbone and lower back pain while also providing whole-body support.—Danielle Zoellner, Verywell Health, 8 Apr. 2024 The Lakers played without two regulars and frequent starters: D’Angelo Russell missed his third straight game with a bruised tailbone, and Rui Hachimura missed his second in a row with a strained left calf.—Greg Beacham, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2024 D’Angelo Russell missed Wednesday’s game with a bruised tailbone, and Cam Reddish has been in and out of the rotation with groin and knee issues.—Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY, 4 Jan. 2024 Next, tuck the tailbone and lift it back off the floor one vertebra at a time until the torso forms a straight line from shoulders to knees.—Dominique Fluker, Essence, 29 Jan. 2024 Designed with hip and tailbone pads, these pants are durable for rough play and will help keep players safe while in use.—Casey Clark, Parents, 17 Nov. 2023 The little dip in your lower spine (above your tailbone) is where lumbar support should focus.—Madison Yauger, Peoplemag, 9 Dec. 2023 Hinge at the hips, keeping head in line with tailbone.—Jennifer Nied, Women's Health, 10 July 2023 Lift hips to move into downward-facing dog pose, pointing tailbone up and lowering heels toward the floor, maintaining a straight spine and extended legs.—Women's Health, 18 Aug. 2023
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