A 39-year-old member asked:
How can my neck connect to my headaches?
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Dr. Andrew Germanovichanswered
Pain Management 15 years experience
Chronic Tension: Of muscles that attach to the base of your head and your torso can lead to headaches via many mechanisms, some of which are poorly understood. Try daily relaxation exercises to unload the tension in your trapezius muscle.
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