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A member asked:
Can a pinched nerve in neck cause vertigo? have also gotten goosebumps on one side of body.
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It can.: If you are having excessive pain, your autonomic system can get affected. It is possible vertigo and unusual skin rash/color is related to neck condition. It is best to ask your primary care to review your symptoms all together.
Answered 1/22/2013
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Cervicogenic Vertigo: Vertigo is a not too uncommon symptoms related to neck problems, such as herniated discs of the neck. Vertigo is caused by neck stiffness/loss of motion, and/or closing of the vertebral arteries from slipped discs, slipping bones, and/or other affect upon the path of these arteries. Generally, neck vertigo is called "cervicogenic" vertigo and is usually worse with certain movements.
Answered 6/8/2021
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