What is cervicogenic headache?
Cervicogenic headache is characterized by pain that starts in the neck or back of the head area but end up in the forehead, or behind, in and around the eyes. The pain is likely referred from one or more muscles, nerves, bones, joints, or vascular structures in the neck.
How do members experience cervicogenic headache?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with cervicogenic headache*
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Top treatments taken by people for cervicogenic headache*
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Who has cervicogenic headache on PatientsLikeMe?
Age
| Age | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| <20 | 0 | |
| 20s | 2 | |
| 30s | 18 | |
| 40s | 37 | |
| 50s | 56 | |
| 60s | 39 | |
| 70+ | 20 |
Distribution of sex
Sex
| Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Male | 32 | |
| Female | 139 |
Talk to people with cervicogenic headache
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