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I coughed so hard from being sick that i felt a pop in my neck and head causing excruciating pain almost passing out. head still hurts why?

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Dr. Tarek Shahbandar answered

Specializes in Anesthesiology

Cervical disk : Pain could be from a cervical (neck) disk herniation or just a strain. You should get evaluated especially if you have weakness, balance issues or problems controlling your bowel or bladder.

Dr Stern agreed

Answered 2/26/2013

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A member asked:

I coughed so hard from being sick that i felt a pop in my neck and head causing excruciating pain almost passing out. head still hurts why?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Tarek Shahbandar answered

Dr Stern agreed

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