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Q: Can a blood clot form at the base of the neck?
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A blood clot in the brain can cause a TIA, or transient ischemic attack, which causes a non-permanent loss of blood supply and oxygen to an area of the brain. Blood clots in the brain also cause stroke. If not corrected quickly, permanent brain damage will result. Clot "busters" are used to break up the clot and restore blood flow. If you suspect a stroke or TIA it is best to get to an ER.


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Where is the base of neck?

Bend your head forward and run your hand down your neck. One vertebra sticks out more than the rest. That is the base of your neck.


Is the base of the neck and nape of the neck the the same thing?

Sort of. The base of the neck could be all around, however, and the nape is specifically the back part, underneath the hair.


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What is the base of your neck called?

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What is the Ductless Gland in base of neck?

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