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SYMPTOM
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WHAT IT PROBABLY MEANS
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| Relatively pain-free in the morning and worsens as the day goes on. |
Neck strain, fatigue or muscular weakness. |
| Stiff and painful in the morning but feels better as the day goes on. |
Indicates underlying disease such as arthritis. |
| Neck pain is aggravated by coughing or sneezing. |
Indication of a serious disc involvement. |
| Dizziness, light-headedness, or pain that develops when the head is turned or elevated. |
Strong evidence of a serious neck problem. |