chronic pain

Laser Therapy: Relief for Pros and Fans Alike

By molly / August 19, 2022

Chronic pain can impact anyone, no matter your history or occupation. It can make you feel like you’re watching life from the sidelines. This is especially true for professional athletes, whose very livelihoods depend on their bodies being healthy and pain free. Here at Integrated Pain Solutions, we’ve been helping a wide variety of patients…

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Fighting Your Pain

By madwire / September 16, 2021

Dr. Grant Draeger,  D.C. CCSP  Pain isn’t something that waits for our permission. It comes when it wants to and will stick around if you let it. Growing up with parents who were both chiropractors definitely had its perks. I could just go to them whenever I got injured playing outside with brothers or on the…

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Winter Is Coming: The Best Way to Stay Active During the Cold Months

By Integrated Pain Solutions / October 16, 2020

We are almost to November and that means cold weather has begun to set in. If you’re like me — or any of the black bears around here — you like to stay inside. So for those of you that are not out snowshoeing or cross country skiing in the winter, here are some exercises…

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What To Expect From Laser Therapy Treatments

By Integrated Pain Solutions / April 3, 2018

Are you looking for reliable chronic pain relief in Central Wisconsin? Then you’ve come to the right place. At Integrated Pain Solutions Mosinee, we provide the most advanced, pain relief methods to patients in Wausau, Stevens Point, and all of Central Wisconsin By utilizing the latest in technology, along with decades of experience and unparalleled…

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FDA Warning – Common Pain Relievers Could Kill You

By Integrated Pain Solutions / July 23, 2015

Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin), Naproxen (Aleve), and Celecoxib (Celebrex) Can Cause Heart Attacks and Stroke. July 2015 The Food and Drug Administration has issued a strong warning about the risk associated with common pain relievers, including Celebrex, Advil, Aleve, and Motrin. According to the FDA, consumers taking NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) put themselves at risk of…

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4 Reasons Not to Get Spinal Injections for Your Pain

By Integrated Pain Solutions / July 2, 2015

Spinal injection shots are becoming a fairly common treatment for chronic pain and stenosis. However, while they may (emphasis on “may”) provide temporary relief for chronic pain and sciatica, here are 4 reasons to seek alternative therapies. 1)  Spinal injections do nothing to correct the problem that is the root cause of your pain. The…

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Dr. Curt Draeger Joins “Ask the Expert” Panel on WBAY-TV

By Integrated Pain Solutions / June 2, 2015

Dr. Curt Draeger, DC, DACBOH, CCST, of Integrated Pain Solutions in Green Bay and Antigo, Wisconsin has joined the “Ask the Expert” panel on WBAY-TV.  “Ask the Expert” segments feature local businesses answering common consumer questions. In his first segment, Dr. Draeger provides an overview of the services provided at Integrated Pain Solutions, a chronic…

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Breaking the Vicious Cycle of Chronic Pain

By Integrated Pain Solutions / May 12, 2015

Chronic pain is a cycle – a vicious, powerful cycle that can take over your body and your life. In order to understand how we can break the cycle of pain, you need to understand how the cycle works. What is Pain? The sensation of pain has a purpose. It is your body’s way of…

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Pain Keeping You Up at Night? Try This.

By Integrated Pain Solutions / February 13, 2015

Pain Keeping You Up at Night? Try This It’s common for my patients to report that their chronic pain is keeping them up at night. Yet, many do not realize that their lack of quality sleep has a compounding effect and makes their chronic pain worse. The Relationship Between Sleep and Pain In addition to…

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Tips for Helping to Alleviate Back Pain

By Integrated Pain Solutions / November 30, 2014

Back pain plagues most people at one time or another throughout their lives. It can take a person from functioning normally to being laid up on the couch for indeterminable amounts of time. Some back pain is caused by injuries that will be recurring or long-term, while other back pain can just be a one-time…

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