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Chronic neck pain and pressure head aches worse when laying down or apon waking up.waiting to see nurologist . what can it be?lupus, sjgren's, fibro?

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See details: This is very unlikely to be lupus or sjogrens. Fm is possibly if you have the other diagnostic criteria.

Answered 11/26/2013

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