If you have ever felt a throbbing headache that starts at the base of your skull and travels up your head, your neck might be to blame. A lesser-known but significant cause of headaches is ...
Isla Jones woke up one morning with a brutal headache and neck pain. “It’s like a wrench grip on my vertebrae.” She later discovered it was known as a cervicogenic headache. Have you experienced a ...
Various conditions, such as infections, stress, and illnesses, can cause neck pain and headaches. Although people can usually manage symptoms at home, they may need to contact a doctor. People ...
There’s a saying: pain begets pain. It is used in the context of physical pain, and also when someone inflicts their own psychological pain on others. On the physiological front, mounting research is ...
If you’ve ever finished a long day hunched over a laptop or scrolling on your phone and felt a dull, nagging ache creep from your neck to the back of your head, you’re not alone. Many young ...
Researchers have identified objective evidence of how the neck muscles are involved in primary headaches, according to a new study. Researchers have identified objective evidence of how the neck ...
CHICAGO -- Inflammation and edema of the trapezius muscles appeared linked to tension and migraine headaches, a small prospective cohort study found. Patients with mixed-type tension and migraine ...
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The modern pain in the neck

Reaching your 30s now has become a rite of passage. Menthol becomes your new perfume, partying is traded for spa days, and staying in is suddenly your idea of a good time. That’s also when it hits you ...
Whether neck pain actually causes headache or whether the two pain conditions simply coexist isn’t entirely understood. But this much is clear: “People with migraine more frequently have neck pain ...