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Continuous head pressure/neck pain, shoulder pain,eyes sore,temple pressure,scalp sore, jaw clenching, anxiety, for 2 weeks. anxiety about brain tumor
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Not likely a tumor: A brain tumor is pretty far down the list of possibilities. I think you have pinpointed the most likely cause yourself: muscle tension. Neck, shoulder, temple, jaw muscle tightness and pain create anxiety which causes more tightness which causes more pain which ... I don't discourage you from seeing your primary care physician but I think you can worry less about a brain tumor. Feel better!
Answered 4/4/2016
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