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What is the pain in my neck, shoulder, and jaw that gives me a headache?

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Dr. Louis Gallia answered

Specializes in Surgery - Oral & Maxillofacial

See MD: Can be a number of things. Can be a musculoskeletal problem referring pain to the jaw. Or a TMJ problem with referred pain to the neck. Rare pain from heart referred to neck, shoulder, jaw. Start with MD exam, referral as indicated.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 4/8/2015

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