by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jun 28, 2025 | Cancer pain, Intercostal Nerve Blocks, Peripheral Nerve Stimulation, Spinal cord stimulation
Post mastectomy pain syndrome (PMPS) is a chronic pain condition that affects many breast cancer survivors. While often confused with phantom breast pain or complex regional pain syndrome, PMPS has distinct nerve-related causes and a serious impact on quality of life....
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Apr 16, 2025 | Cancer pain, Intercostal Nerve Blocks
Rib pain is a common and often distressing symptom in people with breast cancer. It may be sharp, dull, or aching, and can present either constantly or only during movement, coughing, or lying down. Understanding the reasons behind rib pain in breast cancer is...
by Red Butte Pain Solutions | Jan 7, 2025 | Intercostal Nerve Blocks, Nerve Pain, Post Herpetic Neuralgia, Shingles
A few years ago, I suffered an accident that left me with a couple of broken ribs. While the continuous aching pain from the fractures was challenging, I also experienced intermittent sharp, burning, and electric sensations radiating around my chest. This disruption...
