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Headache , stiff sore back of neck, head? neck under chin kind of swollen.. any clue to what could be going on?

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Infection: You may have some infection in the mouth or neck. You should immediately see a physician and have an examination done.

Dr Steiner agreed

Answered 4/19/2014

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