Pathogenesis of acute and chronic cervicothoracic pain syndrome and tension headaches (TTH)
Pathogenesis of acute and chronic cervicothoracic pain syndrome and tension headaches (TTH)

Патогенез острого и хронического болевого синдрома шейно-воротниковой зоны и головных болей напряжения (ГБН)

Reviewed by Shulga Oleksandra Oleksandrivna, Doctor - neurologist of the 1st category, Candidate of Medical Sciences updated: 27 January 2026
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Frequently asked questions

When to seek medical attention

• pain in the neck, thoracic spine, or lower back

• stiffness, tension in the back

• numbness, tingling, or weakness in the arms or legs

• frequent headaches, dizziness, or pain after exertion

• recovery from injuries, surgeries, or exacerbation of chronic spinal conditions

Diagnosis and Treatment

After the examination, the doctor may recommend an X-ray, CT scan, laboratory tests, a consultation with a neurologist, orthopedic traumatologist, or a course of physical rehabilitation.

How does a consultation proceed?

1. Medical history and complaint analysis

2. Review, assessment of mobility, muscle tone, and neurological symptoms

3. Determining a preliminary diagnosis and the need for additional diagnostics

4. Treatment selection: medication therapy, physiotherapy, exercise therapy, rehabilitation

5. Monitoring progress and adjusting recommendations

Advantages of visiting the Helios Medical Center

• Comprehensive approach: consultation, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation in one medical center

• Appointments can be made online or by phone

• Modern diagnostic facilities and collaboration between doctors from different specialties

• Convenient branches in Dnipro and Samara

• Personalized recommendations after the consultation

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To schedule a consultation in Vertebrology, submit a request on the website or call the Helios Medical Center. A receptionist will help you choose a branch, doctor, and a convenient appointment time.

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