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1. Neck Pain
Your neck (cervical spine) is made up of vertebrae that extend from the skull to the upper torso. Cervical di...
Symptoms:
- Stiff neck
2. Meningitis
Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges. This is the membrane that covers the brain and spinal cord. Me...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.
Symptoms:
- Forgetful
- Disorientation
- Rapid breathing
- Bilateral hearing loss
- Stiff neck
3. Tetanus
Tetanus is a serious bacterial infection that affects the nervous system and causes muscles throughout the bo...
Symptoms:
- Abdominal pain
- Fecal incontinence
- Abdominal cramps
- Stops breathing
- Stiff neck
4. Whiplash
Whiplash occurs when a person's neck is whipped backward and then forward very suddenly. This injury is most ...
Symptoms:
- Back pain
- Depression
- Paresthesia
- Tingling
- Stiff neck
Sprain refers to damage or tearing of ligaments or a joint capsule. Strain refers to damage or tearing of a m...
Symptoms:
- Muscle cramp
- Stiff neck
- Knee stiff
- Body ache
- Swollen feet
6. Wry Neck (Torticollis)
Torticollis is a painfully twisted and tilted neck. The head is generally tilted to one side and the chin to ...
Symptoms:
- Neck lump
- Headache
- Chronic pain
- Elevation of shoulder on affected side
- Stiff neck
7. Subarachnoid hemorrhage
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) refers to bleeding within the subarachnoid space, which is the area between the...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.
Symptoms:
- Stiff neck
- Neck pain
- Muscle pain
- Loss of vision in one half of the visual field
- Alteration in consciousness
8. Encephalitis
Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain tissue. Most cases are caused by viral infections. In rare cases it...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.
Symptoms:
- Chorea
- Nausea
- Poor long term memory
- Motor tic
- Stiff neck
9. Head Injury
Injuries to your brain, skull, or scalp are all types of head injury. A head injury may be mild or severe dep...
This condition is considered a medical emergency. Urgent care may be required.
Symptoms:
- Absence of taste
- Abnormal sense of taste
- Unable to speak
- Confabulation
- Stiff neck
10. Cervical Spondylosis
Cervical spondylosis is usually an age-related condition that affects the joints in your neck. It develops as...
Symptoms:
- Hand numbness
- Numbness of limbs
- Incomplete emptying of bladder
- Arm pain
- Stiff neck
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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