What causes headaches in back of head?

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Dr Dr Khaleel Ur Rahim

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Poor posture and Tension headache ( most common type of headache. It happens when the muscles in your scalp and neck tighten. This causes pain on the sides and back of your head.)

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Answered 04/07/2025

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You may be experiencing a condition known as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) or a vestibular balance disorder, characterized by sensations of movement, spinning, or loss of balance, especially when lying down or changing positions; other possible causes include inner ear problems, migraines, or anxiety, so consult an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) specialist

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