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Chronic tension headache

2020-05-14 09:23:58
Suffering from tightness in neck, head and jaws from last 2 months. Now on medication amitrypline 10 mg given by neurologist. What is the healing time? What precautions should be taken for speedy recovery?
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Neck exercises Avoid daily head bath

Answered2020-05-14 09:56:50

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No such fix time, Periodic evaluation needed. Dont take physical and mental stress for speedy recovery.

Answered2020-05-14 09:27:07

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