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Cause of Whiplash Symptoms

Whiplash Symptoms

What are the symptoms of whiplash?


The most common symptoms related to whiplash include:

  • Neck pain and stiffness
  • Headache
  • Shoulder pain and stiffness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue 
  • Jaw pain (temporomandibular joint symptoms)
  • Arm pain
  • Arm weakness
  • Visual disturbances
  • Ringing in the ears (tinnitus)
  • Back pain

In the more severe and chronic case of "whiplash associated disorder" symptoms can include:


  • Depression
  • Anger
  • Frustration
  • Anxiety Stress
  • Drug dependency
  • Post-traumatic stress syndrome
  • Sleep disturbance (insomnia)
  • Litigation
  • Social isolation
  • Cognitive complaints (fatigue, forgetfulness, irritability, inability to concentrate)
  • Brain injury
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Herniation of cervical discs; rupture of ligaments and adjacent tissues
  • Tremor and movement disorders
  • Fibromyalgia syndrome
  • Breathing disorders
  • Cardiovascular disorders
  • Digestive disorders
  • Rim lesions (disc/bone interface)
  • Menstrual disorders
  • And many others…