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tension-type headache: areas of pain

possible areas of pain with tension headache

tension headaches can cause pain:

  • in your upper back and neck.
  • at the base of your head.
  • around your ears.
  • in your jaw.
  • above your eyes.

current as of: december 20, 2023

author: healthwise staff
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