Dr. Curt Draeger, DC, DACBOH, CCST was invited back to Local 5 Live to talk about the multi-faceted approach our team takes to treating chronic pain. In addition to High Intensity Laser Therapy, which is the cornerstone of our practice, our team of doctors uses ESWT Shockwave therapy, manual therapies, and Hydromassage…Read More
During an interview on WAOW-TV's Pack Attack, Kentrell Brice gave Dr. Curt Draeger of Integrated Pain Solutions, a shout out. Green Bay Packer Hall of Fame safety Johnnie Gray was addressing the level of "brutality" in pro football and asked Kentrell what he does to be able to stay healthy and on the field each week. I…Read More
High Intensity Laser Therapy Outperforms Low Level Laser Therapy Knee osteoarthritis, otherwise known as KOA, is a common musculoskeletal joint disease in the the elderly and aging community. The disease is characterized by the degeneration of a knee cartilage and bony overgrowths. Unfortunately, those who are diagnose…Read More
Lasers in Medical Science recently (2014) released a study on the long-term effect of High Intensity Laser Therapy for lower back pain relief. The article entitled Long-Term Effect Of High-Intensity Laser Therapy In The Treatment Of Patients With Chronic Low Back Pain: A Randomized Blinded Placebo-Controlled Trial, wri…Read More
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 NSAI…Read More
July 21, 2015, GREEN BAY, Wisconsin Dr. Curt Draeger of Integrated Pain Solutions spent this past weekend in Eugene, Oregon working with world-class athletes, preparing them to compete in national and international competitions. Olympic Gold Medal Decathlete and world record holder in the decathlon and heptathlon, As…Read More
On our laser therapy service page, we describe High Intensity Laser Therapy by comparing it to photosynthesis. But that might not be a metaphor that connects to all of our patients. So, we’ve written this blog to explain it in another way. In its most basic form, High Intensity Laser Therapy uses light energy from a …Read More
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…Read More
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 …Read More
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 alerting you that something is not right.…Read More