It can cause pain and stiffness in the neck and shoulders, headaches, and muscle spasms. Occipital neuralgia is a rare ...

If the swollen nodes are located on the neck below the ear ... and whether you feel pain when they’re gently pressed. Treatment for swollen occipital lymph nodes will depend on the cause.

Medically reviewed by Smita Patel, DO A headache in the back of the head, also known as an occipital headache, can stem from ...

You may also feel a constant aching, shooting pain, or burning sensation. Pinched nerves, muscle tightness, or a neck and head injury usually cause occipital neuralgia. Other causes include ...

Bridgette Salatin from Ohio, US, warned against 'ego lifting' at the gym after she suffered a stroke while doing squats ...