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Can headaches be caused by neck problems?

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In simple terms, your neck joints can cause neck headache or pain if they are either too stiff or move too much (eg wobbly and unsupported by weak muscles) or are locked in an abnormal joint position eg. locked facet joint or poor posture. read more

For example, neck pain that radiates to the lower jaw or over the top of the head and into the eye may indicated the problem lies in the muscles, joints, or nerves of the neck. The pain from CGH is usually not throbbing. read more

Neck pain can cause headaches, and your doctor may call them cervicogenic headaches. These types of headaches have different treatments than other types of headaches. read more

Headaches can sometimes be caused by the neck - these headaches are called “cervicogenic headaches" and are sometimes misdiagnosed. read more

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