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  2. Neck stiffness - Wikipedia

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    A violently ill patient with neck stiffness during the Texas meningitis epidemic of 1911 and 1912. Neck stiffness, stiff neck and nuchal rigidity are terms often used interchangeably to describe the medical condition when one experiences discomfort or pain when trying to turn, move, or flex the neck.

  3. Doctors Explain What It Means When You Have Chills But No Fever

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    One potentially life-threatening example is meningitis, which can cause chills with or without a fever, along with symptoms like a stiff neck, sensitivity to light and sound, and lethargy.

  4. Torticollis - Wikipedia

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    Torticollis, also known as wry neck, is a painful, dystonic condition defined by an abnormal, asymmetrical head or neck position, which may be due to a variety of causes. The term torticollis is derived from Latin tortus ' twisted ' and collum ' neck ' .

  5. Neck pain - Wikipedia

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    Neck pain may arise due to muscular tightness in both the neck and upper back, or pinching of the nerves emanating from the cervical vertebrae. Joint disruption in the neck creates pain, as does joint disruption in the upper back. The head is supported by the lower neck and upper back, and it is these areas that commonly cause neck pain.

  6. If You Keep Waking Up With a Stiff Neck, These Pillows ... - AOL

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    The best pillows for your neck can prevent and ease neck pain, arm aches, and even headaches. These neck relief pillows in foam, latex, and more can help. If You Keep Waking Up With a Stiff Neck ...

  7. Woman wakes up with stiff neck, ends up paralyzed: 'I couldn ...

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    A 24-year-old woman from Wales is raising money for treatment in Oman after she woke up three years ago with a stiff neck and ended up paralyzed, according to the Daily Mail.. In Aug. 2016, Helen ...

  8. Cervical spine disorder - Wikipedia

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    Occipito-cervical junction This disorder may result from rheumatoid arthritis, causing the hypermobility of the connection between the neck and head, resulting in paralysis or pain. [6] Cerebrovascular disease Cerebrovascular disease is a type of cervical spine disorder that can cause tetraplegia. [7] Subaxial cervical spine [8] Atlanto-axial joint

  9. Waking Up With Back Pain? Try Swapping Out Your Pillow ... - AOL

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    Side sleepers do best with a medium- to high-profile pillow that properly supports the neck and fills the “gap” between the neck and mattress. Return policy Again, pillows are a very personal ...