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Top of neck has been sore for a while, dr, chiro, massage therapist say tight muscles on left side. bad anxiety, keep poking, is this keeping it sore?
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Many people: carry tension in their neck, upper shoulder and in the muscles surrounding their skull. Anxiety might be a contributing factor.
Answered 5/19/2015
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