Can neck pain cause nausea?

My mother always tells me to drink ginger tea when I feel nauseous from my cervical pain, which helps a bit. However, the root cause is the neck pressure, so it is always wiser to get it checked by a proper doctor.

It is such a horrible feeling when a stiff neck makes you feel like throwing up. I usually lie down flat without a pillow and use a warm water bag on my shoulders. Please seek medical advice if you cannot keep food down.

Nausea combined with neck pain can sometimes point to blood pressure issues or severe nerve compression. Please do not ignore this or try to wait it out. It is safest to visit a clinic and get a medical opinion immediately.

I know how scary it feels when you are dizzy and nauseous just from neck stiffness, it makes you think of the worst things. Please take a deep breath; it is actually very common with cervical strain. Talk to a doctor to ease your anxiety.

My college-going son had this same issue due to bad posture during exam season. The neck strain caused him bad nausea. I made sure he took breaks and we showed an orthopedician who fixed it with light therapy. Do get it checked.

I just got over this last week! My neck was so tight that I felt nauseous every time I stood up. A physiotherapist helped release the tight upper-neck muscles and the nausea vanished completely. Please see a doctor or physio soon.

I totally get it, that sick-to-the-stomach feeling along with neck stiffness is absolutely miserable. It happens because of the nerve connections near the brain stem. Rest in a quiet place and make sure you visit a doctor soon.