Keep Moving with Summer Activities
Summer brings more sunshine, longer days, and more opportunities to get outside. Physical activity can be an opportunity to participate in activities you enjoy, spend time with friends and family, get fresh air, improve strength, and maintain a healthy body weight. Additionally, being physically active as an older adult may improve your health and overall…
The Importance of Exercise with Arthritis
Exercise is important for everyone, but especially important for people who suffer from arthritis. Physical exercise increases strength, reduces joint pain and stiffness, improves flexibility and mobility, and eventually makes movement easier. Movement and exercise is one of the most important things you can do for your physical, mental, and emotional wellbeing when suffering…
The Midwest Difference
A different approach to pain relief in the Midwest. Drug-free, non-invasive, long-lasting. Don’t let physical pain narrow your path through life. Midwest Pain Solutions uses the industry’s leading equipment as well as generations of experience to provide lasting relief. We serve the Green Bay and Appleton area and would be privileged to welcome you…
Chronic Pain: Seeking A Second Opinion
What is Chronic Pain? Chronic pain is pain that lasts weeks, months, or even several years and can happen in any part of the body. This type of pain can be debilitating and a fierce cycle. Lack of sleep, stress, reduced mobility, restricted daily activities, and reduced quality of life are just a few of…
Shockwave Therapy
Shockwave therapy – also known as extracorporeal shock wave therapy (ESWT) and acoustic wave therapy (AWT) among other names – uses acoustic waves to transmit high peak pressure waves to promote and accelerate healing for subacute and chronic conditions. An effective, drug-free, non-invasive treatment. Shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic shockwaves to deeply stimulate tissue, tendons, and bones. Also…
All About HILT
HILT stands for High-Intensity Laser Therapy, which is our working horse here at Midwest Pain Solutions and was pioneered by our very own Dr. Curt Draeger. Our high-intensity lasers are FDA-Cleared, non-invasive, and drug-free. Understanding Laser Therapy Some patients find it easier to understand laser therapy by comparing it to photosynthesis. During this process,…
Chiropractic Care
What is Chiropractic Care? Focused on the spine, chiropractic care uses an inside-out approach to relieve pain and promote proper physical function. Chiropractic adjustments involve the doctor carefully manipulating the spine and other joints to achieve optimal alignment, or in medical terms “realignment of joint subluxations.” Proper alignment of the spine is vital for optimal…
Pain Awareness Month: Local 5 Live
Dr. Jackson joined Local 5 Live on Monday, September 9th to discuss Pain Awareness Month and how Midwest Pain Solutions specializes in chronic pain relief. September is Pain Awareness Month which allows us to reflect on those who suffer from chronic pain. We are surrounded by family, friends, and parents who suffer from chronic pain….
Background of Dr. Jackson
Dr. Jackson Draeger grew up surrounded by the chiropractic field. His parents, Dr. Curt and Dr. Reva Draeger, are both Doctors of Chiropractic. They met in chiropractic school in 1983 and had a successful practice in Wausau, WI for many years. Dr. Reva retired when she had her third child (Dr. Jackson). Dr….
Local 5 Live: Overcome Your Pain with Midwest Pain Solutions
Dr. Jackson Draeger joined Local 5 Live Monday morning to discuss his trip to the Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon and to Germany and Paris for the 2024 Olympics. Dr. Jackson, along with his father, Dr. Curt, and brother, Dr. Grant, travelled to treat decathletes and heptathletes. Watch news segment: www.wearegreenbay.com/local5live/overcome-your-pain-with-midwest-pain-solutions/ (WFRV)- From…