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Pain localized to base of skull on right side. painto turn neck, intermittent, with nausea.quite intense. massage no help aneurysm? last question thanx
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Unlikely: Spasmodic torticollis is more likely. Aneurysms don't hurt till they burst and then there are more symptoms than just pain.
Answered 7/8/2018
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