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I may have slipped disc c6 can a slipped disc c6 cause headaches and stiffness in all of my neck?

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Yes, can happen: However, besides neck pain and headaches, there is radiating pain down arm, associated with numbness, tingling, weakness, if significant nerve compression.

Answered 9/24/2014

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A member asked:

I may have slipped disc c6 can a slipped disc c6 cause headaches and stiffness in all of my neck?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

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