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Can a stiff neck/back pain cause other places to hurt too? like jaw? headaches? shoulders?

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Yes, it can: Due to cervical nerves problems, watch your posture and increase your physical activity, use NSAIDS, unless contraindicated, if no improvement see your doctor, good luck

Answered 11/6/2018

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A member asked:

Can a stiff neck/back pain cause other places to hurt too? like jaw? headaches? shoulders?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

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