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There are many unavoidable and unpreventable factors that can contribute to someone’s pain such as aging, accidents, and degenerative conditions from wear and tear. This, however, does not mean that you can’t minimize or control the pain you are experiencing with a few simple fixes. Eating right > numerous chronic health problems are caused…
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According to the Washington University School of Medicine, “Negative emotional states and physical pain are intimately connected. Numerous people who suffer from chronic, persistent pain also deal with negative emotions and loss of motivation.” Psychogenic pain is used to describe this relationship between emotions and pain. Psychogenic pain is defined as a pain that doesn’t…
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According to the CDC, “experts estimate 1.6 to 3.8 million sports and recreation-related TBI’s occur each year in the U.S.” TBI is short for traumatic brain injuries, these are considered if there was “a bump or blow to the head that disrupts the way the brain normally works.” A concussion is considered a type of…
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In today’s world, millions of people are dependent on their technology. It is becoming a growing health concern for not only adults but younger generations as well. “Text Neck” is a term or phrase to describe the damage or pain caused to the neck from the overuse of a wireless device, tablet, or cell phone…
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Watch segment: wearegreenbay.com/local5live/get-rid-of-pain-with-midwest-pain-solutions/ Dr. Jackson joined Local 5 Live on August 1st to discuss alternatives to surgeries, injections, and medications. At Midwest Pain Solutions, we specialize in high-intensity laser therapy, extracorporeal shockwave therapy, and chiropractic manipulation. Our high-intensity laser therapy (HILT) was pioneered by Dr. Jackson’s father, Dr. Curt, and penetrates 4-8 inches…
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What is Degenerative Disc Disease? Degenerative Disc Disease, also known as DDD, is when the rubbery cushion (discs) between the vertebrates in your spine begins to wear down. Your discs are what allows you to bend, twist, and move comfortably by absorbing any sort of impact. Spinal degeneration is common and normal with aging in…
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An effective, drug-free, non-invasive treatment! What Is Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy? Extracorporeal shockwave therapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses acoustic shockwaves to deeply stimulate tissue, tendons, and bones. Also known as Acoustic Wave Therapy (AWT), this treatment is specifically designed for those suffering from chronic and acute musculoskeletal ailments. Shockwave therapy helps to repair,…
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Local 5 Live: www.wearegreenbay.com/local5live/midwest-pain-solutions-adds-new-location-in-appleton/ Dr. Jackson Draeger joined Local 5 Live to discuss the opening of our new clinic location at 828 N Westhill Blvd in Appleton. Midwest Pain Solutions has expanded to better serve our patients and community in the Greater Green Bay area, as well as the Fox Valley area. Dr.…
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The western diet is notorious for its processed meats, sugary foods, refined grains, and low intake of fruits and vegetables – which all have negative impacts on chronic pain relief. Poor diet is the leading cause of mortality and can be modified. Our diet can enhance the behavior of the nervous, immune, and endocrine systems,…
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Chronic pain is known to affect a good night’s rest. It may be difficult for you to fall asleep at night, cause you to awaken in the middle of the night or very early in the morning, and/or leave you not feeling refreshed after your night’s rest. If you experience any of these…
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