Articles about headaches that start in the neck, including cervicogenic headaches, headaches after whiplash and workstation habits that reduce strain.
September 30th, 2026 by the Ask Dr. Lehman editorial team
Whiplash is one of the most common injuries after a rear-end car collision, but it can also happen during contact sports, falls or amusement park rides. The sudden back-and-forth movement of the head strains the soft tissues of the neck, and symptoms... Read the full guide »
September 30th, 2026 by the Ask Dr. Lehman editorial team
Many of us spend hours each day at a desk, and our bodies often let us know about it: a stiff neck by mid-afternoon, a tight lower back, aching shoulders or headaches at the end of the workday. While no single "perfect... Read the full guide »
May 12th, 2008 by James Lehman
One of the top ten reasons for visiting a primary care physician is headache pain. Frequently, when the headache involves nausea, vomiting, visual auras, disabling pain, and blind spots, the diagnosis is migraine headache. Chronic severe tension-type headaches may accompany or even be confused with migraine headaches. Often times, these headaches cause an individual [...]