For quite a while now, I have had this vague tightness and burning in what feels like my trachea. I also have painful scalene and sternocleidomastoid muscles. Are these connected, and what could cause ... View answer

Before shoulder surgery i was given an inter scalene block..about 20 hours later i had severe pain radiating down my arm to my finger tips foe 3 hours...was the needle in the wrong placement? ... View answer

I have noticed my left scalene are stiff and taut for last 5-6 days, occasional numbness and mild sensory changes too, I have a bad posture of sleeping turned laterally keeping head over palm at an acute ... View answer

I had surgery for thoracic outlet syndrome ( nerve related). I had my anterior and middle scalene muscles removed and had my first rib removed. Does this surgery generally have good outcomes? What can I ... View answer

no one will figure out the cause or treatment. I'm interested in Botox, too. I've had scalene blocks ... View answer

I had arthroscopic shoulder surgery 3 weeks ago. Had complicatins from the scalene block including a paralyzed diaphragm, vocal cords and swollen eyes and was hospitalized for 4 days. Last night, I ... View answer

it could be the Scalene Muscles, or the Sternocleidomastoid Muscle ...I woke up 2 days ago and found that the right side of my neck is swollen. It s not a notably big ... View answer

show nothing is damaged to the acutal clavicle. However, I continue to experience pain and the scalene muscle is extremely swollen all of the time. Additionally, my arm and leg continue to go numb.... View answer

I have an extremely tight scalene muscle and it s been over a month. It seems to pinch a nerve that tingles the right side of my neck. I ve been doing some stretches with some relief but overall this ... View answer

I have muscular pain near my clavicle when I cough. It seems like the scalene muscles, but the pain radiates into my pectoralus minor, too. I d like to know if these muscles are commonly pulled from deep and ... View answer