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I have been having neck pain and headaches for over a month. now it feels like im always wearing a hat that is too tight and my facial muscles hurt.
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See a doctor: You may be suffering from muscle contraction headaches. See a doctor for an evaluation.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Tension & spasm h/a: You need to see a dr for pain control and muscle relaxant to break the cycle you are stuck in. Massage / warm compresses / chiropractic / gentle stretching could all help with medical management. See dr / urgent care soon.
Answered 3/10/2013
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