by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 28, 2025 | Cancer pain, Neck pain
Neck pain is a common complaint, often caused by muscle strain, arthritis, or poor posture. However, certain neck pain symptoms may indicate cancer, requiring timely evaluation and care.com/pain/head-neck-facial-pain/#facet-arthritis), or poor posture. However, in...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 9, 2025 | Back Pain, Neck arthritis, Radiofrequency Ablation, Tumor ablation
At Red Butte Pain Solutions, radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is one of our most effective tools for treating chronic pain. This minimally invasive procedure uses heat generated by radio waves to target specific nerves and disrupt their ability to transmit pain signals....
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Dec 27, 2024 | Back Pain, Cervical radiculopathy, Epidural Steroid Injections, radiculopathy
One of the most frequent injections I perform is a transforaminal epidural steroid injection. I’m often asked by patients, particularly women, “Is this like an epidural when you have a baby?” And I get to explain that it’s really something...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Dec 20, 2024 | Cervical radiculopathy, Epidural Steroid Injections, radiculopathy
Epidural steroid injections are one of the most common procedures I perform. This is in no small part due to the fact that every year one of the top reasons people see a doctor is back pain. Patients often have questions like, “How does the steroid work to stop the...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Dec 17, 2024 | Cervicogenic headaches, Headaches, Neck arthritis, Neck pain
Cervicogenic headaches are a common but often misunderstood condition that connects neck and headache pain. If you’ve experienced persistent headaches accompanied by neck discomfort, cervicogenic headaches might be the cause. Understanding their symptoms, causes, and...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Oct 8, 2024 | Cervicogenic headaches, Neck pain, Radiofrequency Ablation
Neck pain can significantly affect your daily activities, especially when it leads to cervicogenic headaches. These headaches originate in the neck and can spread to the head, causing discomfort and reduced function. A friend of mine, a jewelry maker, experiences neck...