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On/off headaches for 4 days.started with pain in throat, neck, head and shoulders.i feel better generally besides the headaches.hurts more to turn neck certain ways. pain is mainly in my face/back of head but it varies. any suggestions? thanks?

Q: on/off headaches for 4 days.started with pain in throat, neck, head and shoulders.i feel better generally besides the headaches.hurts more to turn neck certain ways. pain is mainly in my face/back of head but it varies. any suggestions? thanks?

: It seems that it might be from your neck muscles or spinal nerves. Use local heat, OTC ibuprofen for a few days . If not better you will need an exam.

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It seems that it might be from your neck muscles or spinal nerves. Use local heat, OTC ibuprofen for a few days . If not better you will need an exam.

Answered 9/8/2022

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A member asked:

On/off headaches for 4 days.started with pain in throat, neck, head and shoulders.i feel better generally besides the headaches.hurts more to turn neck certain ways. pain is mainly in my face/back of head but it varies. any suggestions? thanks?

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