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Pain in side if neck going behind ear and up into head. what could be wrong?
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Occipital Neuralgia: Consider taking something cold from the freezer, wrapping it in a towel, and placing it on that area for 10 mins on, then 10 mins off. Good luck.
Answered 9/29/2016
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