A woman holds her face with her hand. She has occipital neuralgia and is considering acupuncture.
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Shooting Pain at the Base of Your Skull? Try Acupuncture for Occipital Neuralgia

Acupuncture for Occipital Neuralgia? Occipital neuralgia can feel like lightning around the base of your skull or the back of your head. It can come on quite suddenly and happen multiple times during the day. For many patients, it is a living nightmare. The pain can be continuously aching, burning, or throbbing and come with…