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My husband turned his head quickly and described that he felt as a vein or blood vessel pop on the left side of his neck followed by a stabbing pain. his temples hurt for a minute or two and it went away. he feels a throbbing pain that is constant now. he

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Specializes in Pulmonology

See a doctor: the mechanism of ur husband's injury can cause multitude of different complications- from vascular (dissection of arteries) to neurological (spine nerve strain) etc. if smx persist- best to see a doctor quickly to rule out. Good Luck

Answered 12/29/2015

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A member asked:

My husband turned his head quickly and described that he felt as a vein or blood vessel pop on the left side of his neck followed by a stabbing pain. his temples hurt for a minute or two and it went away. he feels a throbbing pain that is constant now. he

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Alexandre Furman answered

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