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Shooting Pain From Neck To Head When Looking Up. Advise?

Hi I have been having headaches when I look up , a shooting pain in my shoulder into my neck then into the back of my head , I have also realised that when I lie down I can't lie with my back of my head flat on the pillow it gives me a bad head and makes me feel sick should I tell the doctor , they know I suffer with headaches but I feel they are not lusting to me what shoul I do
Sat, 22 Jun 2013
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Hi,
You have not mentioned yourage.
If you are elderly then there is possibility of having cervical spondilitis.
Due to pressure or irritation of nerves passing through cervical vertebrae gives this type of problem.
Go for x-ray cervical region and it diagnosed.
Consult orthopedic surgeon and get examined.
Ok and take care.
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Shooting Pain From Neck To Head When Looking Up. Advise?

Hi, You have not mentioned yourage. If you are elderly then there is possibility of having cervical spondilitis. Due to pressure or irritation of nerves passing through cervical vertebrae gives this type of problem. Go for x-ray cervical region and it diagnosed. Consult orthopedic surgeon and get examined. Ok and take care.