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Every time i wake up i get a severe headache at the back of my head (bottom half) feels like i've been kicked really hard?
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Poss neck pain: Your head pain after waking in back of head is most likely from arthritis in neck which may getting stretched during sleep. You have history of chronic pain.
Answered 9/27/2017
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