by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Dec 6, 2024 | Cancer pain
Immunotherapy has changed the way we fight cancer. By boosting the immune system, it helps the body target and destroy cancer cells more effectively. While this treatment has brought hope to many, it can also come with side effects, including pain in the joints,...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Dec 3, 2024 | Cancer pain, Chemotherapy neuropathy, Nerve Pain
Radiation therapy is a cornerstone in cancer treatment, effectively targeting malignant cells. However, it often brings side effects, including pain. Understanding these effects and how to manage them is crucial for maintaining quality of life during and after...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 29, 2024 | Cancer pain, Chemotherapy neuropathy
Chemotherapy is a powerful tool in the fight against cancer. However, it often brings challenging side effects. For many patients, these side effects include pain and discomfort that can make daily life harder. The good news is that pain from chemotherapy is...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 26, 2024 | Cancer pain
Surgery is often a critical part of cancer treatment, but it can bring significant pain along with the healing. While removing tumors or affected areas is crucial, it often leaves patients with pain as a common side effect. As part of Red Butte Pain Solutions’...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 22, 2024 | Cancer pain, Chemotherapy neuropathy
Cancer treatment can be life-saving, yet it often brings difficult side effects, including pain. Understanding the different types of pain that can arise from these treatments empowers patients, helps them communicate their needs, and guides them toward relief. In...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 19, 2024 | Back Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Diabetic nerve pain, Spinal cord stimulation
Over the last 20 years, spinal cord stimulation has transformed significantly. It’s evolved from a basic pain relief option to a sophisticated, adaptable therapy with specialized features. When spinal cord stimulators (SCS) first emerged, they offered hope but little...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 15, 2024 | Spinal cord stimulation
When I began my training, having a spinal cord stimulator had a significant limitation: they weren’t MRI-compatible. This posed challenges when patients needed MRI scans, often leading to delays or alternative imaging methods. MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) is...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 12, 2024 | Spinal cord stimulation
Living with chronic pain affects every part of life. At Red Butte Pain Solutions, we’re here to make that life better through science-backed, innovative therapies. One of our go-to solutions for long-term pain relief are spinal cord stimulators. In today’s post, we’re...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 8, 2024 | Spinal cord stimulation
Welcome back to our spinal cord stimulator series, “Do Stims Stim?” If you’ve been with us through our exploration of HFX , DTM, and closed-loop stimulation, you’re in for another intriguing journey. Today, we’re diving into the world of...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Nov 5, 2024 | Back Pain, Diabetic nerve pain, Post Laminectomy Syndrome, Spinal cord stimulation
Introduction At Red Butte Pain Solutions, we’re always exploring new options for effective pain relief, including spinal cord stimulator (SCS) devices. Many of you may have read our recent post on Differential Targeted Multiplex (DTM) stimulation, where we covered its...