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Why do i get a neck-headache the moment i use a laptop?

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Ergonom. posture imp: If you gret a neck ache whenever you use a lap top first you need to make sure you have a good posture and ergonomically psoitioned laptop in refernce ot your shoulders and neck muscles. If you had nay neck injurty that may contribute to this as well. You should see you md for this for furhter suggestions.

Answered 3/26/2013

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