Wisconsin Spine And Pain

Wisconsin Spine And Pain Managing pain. Restoring Lives. Dr. Atit Shah
Dr. Jeremy Scarlett
Dr. Michael Jung
Dr. Raymond Sohn

Not all back pain is something you should “wait out.”Your body has a way of telling you when something more serious is g...
05/05/2026

Not all back pain is something you should “wait out.”

Your body has a way of telling you when something more serious is going on, and recognizing those signs early can make all the difference!

🚩 It may be time to see a pain specialist if you notice:
• Pain lasting longer than a few weeks
• Pain that’s getting worse, not better
• Numbness, tingling, or weakness in your arms or legs
• Pain that travels down your leg (sciatica)
• Difficulty standing, walking, or sleeping due to discomfort
• Pain after an injury or accident

Ignoring these symptoms can lead to bigger issues down the road. The good news? You don’t have to push through the pain! At Wisconsin Spine & Pain, we focus on identifying the root cause and creating a treatment plan tailored to you, so you can get back to living your life.

👉 If something doesn’t feel right, it’s worth getting checked out.

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Chronic pain doesn’t just affect your body, it impacts your sleep, your mood, and your ability to enjoy everyday life.Sp...
05/04/2026

Chronic pain doesn’t just affect your body, it impacts your sleep, your mood, and your ability to enjoy everyday life.

Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is an advanced, minimally invasive treatment designed to help when other options haven’t worked. This therapy uses gentle, low-level electrical signals to interrupt pain signals before they reach the brain, helping you feel relief where it matters most.

It may be an option if you:
• Have chronic back or nerve pain
• Haven’t found relief from medications or injections
• Are not a candidate for surgery, or had surgery that didn’t help
• Want a reversible, customizable pain management solution

One of the biggest benefits?
Before anything is permanent, patients can trial the therapy first to see if it works for them.

Because living in constant pain shouldn’t be your “normal.” At Wisconsin Spine & Pain, we focus on finding solutions tailored to you, so you can get back to living your life!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Not all lower body pain starts in your back or muscles, sometimes the issue lies within your sympathetic nervous system....
04/30/2026

Not all lower body pain starts in your back or muscles, sometimes the issue lies within your sympathetic nervous system.

A lumbar sympathetic nerve block is a targeted injection designed to calm overactive nerves in the lower spine that may be contributing to chronic pain.

This treatment may help with:
• Burning or tingling leg pain
• Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
• Poor circulation in the legs or feet
• Nerve-related pain after injury or surgery

By delivering medication near the lumbar sympathetic nerves, this procedure can help reduce pain signals, improve blood flow, and restore function.

If your pain feels different (burning, radiating, or unusually sensitive) it may be time to look deeper.

Relief starts with the right diagnosis!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Many people spend hours each day sitting at a desk, working on a computer, or looking down at their phones. Over time, p...
04/29/2026

Many people spend hours each day sitting at a desk, working on a computer, or looking down at their phones. Over time, poor posture can place extra strain on the muscles, joints, and discs in your spine, often leading to neck stiffness, shoulder tension, and back pain.

Improving your posture can help reduce unnecessary stress on your spine. Here are a few simple tips to keep in mind:

🪑 Sit with support: Keep your back against the chair with your feet flat on the floor.

🖥 Raise your screen: Your monitor should be at eye level so you’re not constantly looking down.

⏱ Take movement breaks: Stand, stretch, and move around every 30 to 60 minutes to reduce stiffness.

If back or neck pain continues to affect your daily life, the specialists at Wisconsin Spine & Pain can help identify the cause and discuss treatment options!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

If your body had a “low battery” warning, would you listen? 🔋Your body often gives small warning signs before pain becom...
04/28/2026

If your body had a “low battery” warning, would you listen? 🔋

Your body often gives small warning signs before pain becomes a bigger problem.

You might notice things like:
• Morning stiffness that takes a while to loosen up
• Tightness after sitting at your desk or in the car
• That one spot in your back or neck that always seems to ache

These symptoms aren’t random, they’re signals from your body that something may need attention. Ignoring them can be a lot like driving on empty and hoping you make it to the next gas station. Sometimes you do, but often the problem only gets worse over time.

Early evaluation and treatment can help address issues before they turn into chronic pain, nerve irritation, or mobility problems.

At Wisconsin Spine & Pain, we focus on identifying the root cause of pain and offering treatments that help patients move, function, and feel better.

⚠️ Listen to your body. Small warnings today can prevent bigger problems tomorrow.

If something doesn’t feel right, it may be time to get it checked out!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

When chronic low back pain doesn’t improve with conservative treatments, there may be other options that don’t involve m...
04/27/2026

When chronic low back pain doesn’t improve with conservative treatments, there may be other options that don’t involve major surgery.

The Minuteman Procedure is a minimally invasive treatment designed to stabilize the spine and help relieve pressure on irritated nerves. A small implant is placed between the bones in the lower spine to support the area and limit painful movement.

This procedure may help patients experiencing pain from conditions like Lumbar Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, or Degenerative Disc Disease.

Benefits may include:
• Reducing pressure on irritated nerves
• Improved spinal stability
• Relieve pain during standing or walking
• Potential relief from chronic lower back pain

At Wisconsin Spine & Pain, our goal is to help patients find the right treatment option so they can get back to living life with less pain.

If you’re struggling with persistent back pain, our team is here to help explore your options!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Low back pain doesn’t always start in the muscles. Sometimes the source is deeper at the sacroiliac (SI) joint, where th...
04/23/2026

Low back pain doesn’t always start in the muscles. Sometimes the source is deeper at the sacroiliac (SI) joint, where the spine meets the pelvis. When this joint becomes irritated or unstable, it can lead to ongoing discomfort that affects everyday movement.

SI joint pain may feel like:
• One-sided low back or buttock pain
• Pain when standing up from sitting
• Discomfort when climbing stairs or rolling in bed
• A deep, aching pain that just won’t go away

Many patients find relief with conservative treatments such as physical therapy, medications, or SI joint injections. But when pain continues despite these options, some patients may benefit from a minimally invasive procedure called iFuse Intra X SI Joint Fusion.

This procedure uses a small implant to help stabilize the SI joint and reduce abnormal movement that can cause persistent pain, while using a minimally invasive approach compared to traditional fusion surgery.

If low back pain has been interfering with your daily life, it may be time to look deeper at the cause. The team at Wisconsin Spine & Pain can help evaluate whether the SI joint may be contributing to your symptoms and discuss treatment options tailored to you.

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

When a small fracture in the spine leads to big pain, everyday life can change quickly.A vertebral compression fracture ...
04/21/2026

When a small fracture in the spine leads to big pain, everyday life can change quickly.

A vertebral compression fracture is often caused by weakened bones, commonly related to osteoporosis. These fractures can develop from something as simple as a minor fall, lifting, or even everyday movements.

Common symptoms may include:
• Sudden mid or low back pain
• Loss of height over time
• Difficulty standing or walking upright
• Pain that worsens with movement or activity

Left untreated, these fractures can significantly affect mobility, posture, and quality of life.

One minimally invasive treatment option that may help is kyphoplasty (vertebral augmentation). During this procedure, a small space is created inside the fractured vertebra and medical-grade cement is carefully placed to stabilize the bone.

The goal is to:
✔ Reduce pain
✔ Restore stability to the spine
✔ Help patients return to daily activities sooner

If you or someone you love is experiencing sudden back pain after a minor injury or fall, it may be more than just a strain. A proper evaluation can help determine the cause and the best treatment options.

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Could Your Sleep Position Be Causing Pain?The way you sleep can have a significant impact on your spine health. Poor sle...
04/16/2026

Could Your Sleep Position Be Causing Pain?

The way you sleep can have a significant impact on your spine health. Poor sleep posture may place extra strain on your neck and back, which can lead to stiffness, discomfort, or ongoing pain.

Here are a few tips to help support your spine while you sleep:

🛌 Sleeping on your back: Place a pillow under your knees to help maintain the natural curve of your lower back.

🛌 Sleeping on your side: Keep your spine aligned by placing a pillow between your knees.

🛌 Avoid sleeping on your stomach: This position can strain your neck and place extra pressure on your spine.

Small adjustments to your sleep position can help reduce strain on your back and promote better spinal alignment overnight. If you continue to wake up with neck or back pain, the specialists at Wisconsin Spine & Pain can help evaluate the cause and discuss treatment options to help manage your pain!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

As we age, the discs in our spine naturally begin to change. These discs act as cushions between the vertebrae, helping ...
04/14/2026

As we age, the discs in our spine naturally begin to change. These discs act as cushions between the vertebrae, helping absorb shock and support movement throughout the day.

Over time, discs can gradually lose hydration and flexibility. This process is known as degenerative disc disease, and it can sometimes lead to symptoms such as:

• Chronic lower back or neck pain
• Stiffness or reduced flexibility
• Pain that worsens with sitting, bending, or lifting

While these changes are a normal part of aging, persistent pain doesn’t have to be something you simply live with. A proper evaluation can help identify the source of your discomfort and determine the most appropriate treatment options.

The specialists at Wisconsin Spine & Pain focus on diagnosing spine-related conditions and offering minimally invasive treatments designed to help patients move more comfortably and improve their quality of life.

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Back pain is common, but sometimes it can be a sign that something more serious is going on. If your pain isn’t improvin...
04/13/2026

Back pain is common, but sometimes it can be a sign that something more serious is going on. If your pain isn’t improving or begins affecting your daily activities, it may be time to consult a pain specialist.

You should consider seeking professional evaluation if you experience:

⚠️ Pain lasting longer than 6 weeks
⚠️ Numbness or tingling in your arms or legs
⚠️ Pain that radiates down the arms or legs

These symptoms may indicate nerve irritation or other underlying spine conditions that could benefit from targeted treatment.

The specialists at Wisconsin Spine & Pain focus on diagnosing the source of pain and offering minimally invasive treatments designed to help patients find relief and improve their quality of life!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

Many people live with persistent lower back and leg pain caused by irritated or inflamed spinal nerves. One treatment op...
04/06/2026

Many people live with persistent lower back and leg pain caused by irritated or inflamed spinal nerves. One treatment option that may help is a Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection (ESI).

“Caudal” means toward the tail, referring to the lower end of the spine where this injection is administered. During the procedure, medication is delivered into the epidural space to help reduce inflammation around irritated nerve roots. The goal is to relieve pain, improve mobility, and help patients return to their daily activities.

A Caudal ESI may be used to help manage pain associated with conditions such as:
• Degenerative disc disease
• Facet joint syndrome
• Failed back surgery syndrome
• Herniated discs
• Lumbar spinal stenosis
• Lumbar spondylosis
• Spondylolisthesis

While each of these conditions has multiple treatment options, epidural steroid injections can be an important part of a comprehensive pain management plan.

At Wisconsin Spine & Pain, our team focuses on minimally invasive treatments designed to reduce pain and improve quality of life.

If chronic lower back pain is limiting your daily activities, talk with a specialist about whether a Caudal Epidural Steroid Injection may be an option for you!

🌐 www.wispineandpain.com

📲 833-821-PAIN (7246)

📍 Locations: Appleton, Green Bay, Mequon, Sheboygan, Waukesha, and West Bend

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2124 Kohler Memorial Drive
Sheboygan, WI
53081

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
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