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Tightness At Base Of Skull

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Dr. Erion Spaho MD

Hello, for several days now I have had tightness in the center base of my skull. It is not like a headache but feels like a straining or tightening. What causes this?. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Erion Spaho ( Neurologist)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

. I've been experiencing dizziness and neck tightness at the base of my skull and on the part of the skull about an inch and a half behind the ears close to the lymph nodes.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Dr. Saumya Mittal MD

I have had neck soreness, stiffness , tightness at the base of my neck for about 12 days now. It is on both sides at the base of my skull. I have been taking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saumya Mittal ( Diabetologist)
Dr.   Shafi Ullah Khan MD

i have a trobbing pain and very sore spot at the base base of my skull, I,ve had pannadine forte and heat packs with no relief can you help please ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shafi Ullah Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Gopal Goel MD

right shoulder blade and spine and now it's ONLY at the base of my skull. My neck makes a light grinding noise when I turn it and I have so much tightness and headaches that stem from... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gopal Goel ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

that area and down that side of my neck. Could this be just tightness in the muscles that should be ...Hi. I have a lump on the left side of the back of my head and it seems to have gotten... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr. Manzoor Ali MD

I have had several episodes of pain or tightness at the base of my skull, where the spine attaches ... felt a few precursors of the pain. It s very painful, similar to the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manzoor Ali ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal MD

My four year old son has three lumps at tge base of his skull on the left side and two My four year old son has three lumps at tge base of his skull on the left side... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri Wahal ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)
Niraj Modi MD

when i yawn sometimes turn my head to left i get a sometimes severe pain starting at the base of my skull and over a period of a few months the pain has started at the base... View answer

Answered by : Niraj Modi ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr. Ajay Shankar Kar MD

My skull is swollen, at the base of my skull, 4 inches in both directions from the spine. And 2.5 inches from the base of my skull extending upward toward the top... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay Shankar Kar ( Ophthalmologist)