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Can a pinched nerve in neck cause vertigo? have also gotten goosebumps on one side of body.

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Dr. Yoshihiro Yamamoto answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

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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