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I am getting pain in the backside of my head. i had once a year before. doctor said "because of stress".but i don't have any stress now.suggest me?

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Dr. Diane Minich answered

Muscle spasm: or tightness in the neck muscles can be caused by stress or strain of those muscles.

Dr McFadden agreed

Answered 7/4/2014

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A member asked:

I am getting pain in the backside of my head. i had once a year before. doctor said "because of stress".but i don't have any stress now.suggest me?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Diane Minich answered

Dr McFadden agreed

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