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My headache comes from my neck. If I hit my neck or correct my posture, it relaxes.There is also a slight pain in the shoulders, sometimes even reaching the forehead.Is this a symptom of cervical?
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Yes, These are symptoms suggestive of cervical pathology, MRI cervical spine needed for confirmation though along with a neurological examination
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Could get an MRI cervical spine
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avoid bending forward of neck and use thin pillow as well as neck isometric exercise may help but after MRI
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Mostly yes it might be because of the cervical pain radiating to head and shoulders..
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Dr. Dhiraj Poonia
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Jaipur
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