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Hi, i'd been in a car accident. this resulted in my neck muscles being strained & tightened. headaches at the top of my head any connection?

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Dr. Janet Roberto answered

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Headache and neck: You are having Headaches at the top of your head along with tightened and strained Neck muscles after a car accident. Yes the headache could be related to the neck strain

Answered 8/13/2018

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A member asked:

Hi, i'd been in a car accident. this resulted in my neck muscles being strained & tightened. headaches at the top of my head any connection?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Janet Roberto answered

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