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Im having pain up the left side of the back of my neck, the pain goes up the back of my skull & under my ear, it feels really tight too whats wrong?
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See primary: Sounds like it is possible that it is Occipital neuralgia occurs when the occipital nerves, or the nerves that run from the top of the spinal cord up through the scalp, are injured or inflamed.This can give pain up the neck to back of head to the ear.
Answered 3/9/2019
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