A member asked:

I have fibromyalgia, 4 days with stiff neck short breath, tremors, but also a very sore spot on back of my head what is it and is it of any concern.

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Dr. Laurence Badgley answered

Specializes in General Practice

Muscle spasm: Middle age female w. fibromyalgia w. acute post-cervical pain, occipital tenderness, "short breath & tremors"; no mention of fever, headache, cough or nauseous, which would arouse concern for urgent care. Unifying dynamic: superior trapezius spasm; common this age group. S. trap attaches to chest wall/skull & major nerves transit. Heat, rest, massage, cannabis lotion, acupuncture & Osteopathy.

Answered 1/30/2015

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