Symptoms of Whiplash
The symptoms of whiplash may not appear immediately. It could take a day or few days after the injury before you start seeing symptoms. In most cases people wake up to the symptoms. Common symptoms include:
- Pain and stiffness of the neck
- Worsening of the pain and movement of the neck
- Headaches
- Pain and tenderness of the shoulder, Upper-back or arms
- Fatigue and dizziness
- Numbness in the arms
- Blurred vision [1]
- Insomnia [2] due to the pain
- Difficulty concentrating