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03 Jun 2024

Medtronic Inceptiv spinal cord stimulator surrounded by glowing blue band

Twin Cities Pain Clinic Implants the Inceptiv™ Spinal Cord Stimulator

Andrew Will June 3, 2024

On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, Twin Cities Pain Clinic became the first healthcare group in the state of Minnesota to implant the new Inceptiv™ spinal cord stimulator device by Medtronic. The procedure was performed by Dr. Andrew Will at Twin Cities Surgery Center in Edina, Minnesota.Read more

28 May 2024

Finding Your Balance

Jeff Blanchard May 28, 2024

On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, AnnMarie Dulen, Physical Therapist at Twin Cities Pain Clinic, presented a webinar on how individuals suffering from fibromyalgia can better manage their pain and lead more fulfilling lives. Titled Finding Your Balance - A Mindful Approach to Easing Fibromyalgia Pain withRead more

24 Apr 2024

7 Tips to Prevent Back Pain on the Golf Course

Andrew Will April 24, 2024

Whenever the weather is warm and pleasant, many people choose to spend their sunny days out on the golf course. For some, golf is a casual way to enjoy time with friends. For others, it is a lifestyle. It is also, however, a common cause ofRead more

22 Apr 2024

Intrathecal pump patient Cheri Haberle performing maintenance on an antique tractor engine

Restoring Life (and Tractors)

Jeff Blanchard April 22, 2024

Heavy machinery, explosive missiles, and laboratory equipment. Sounds like the ingredients for an action movie, doesn’t it? But the truth is even more interesting. In this case, it is but a brief glimpse into the fascinating life of Cheri Haberle. Cheri is a Minnesota native whoRead more

19 Apr 2024

Man in white swim cap swimming laps in a pool

The Best Exercises for Chronic Pain

Andrew Will April 19, 2024

Exercise may be the last thing you want to do if you're experiencing chronic pain, but it is actually one of the best things you can do to help manage your symptoms. You may have heard the term "exercise is medicine." Well in many cases, thisRead more

18 Apr 2024

Man in a swim cap performing water aerobics in a pool

The Benefits of Water Exercise for Chronic Pain

Dr. Andrew Pisansky April 18, 2024

Isn’t water wonderful?! Whether you’re a competitive swimmer or just enjoy lounging on a floating chair, there is something naturally appealing about being in or on the water. Not only is water a great setting for sport and leisure, it also happens to be one ofRead more

11 Apr 2024

Two blue DNA double helices over a diagram of DNA molecules

Is Chronic Pain Hereditary?

Andrew Will April 11, 2024

Chronic pain is, and always has been, a complex condition. But while it can often be difficult to diagnose at the individual level, we have a pretty good overall idea as to what causes chronic pain. Usually, chronic pain is the result of an injury orRead more

04 Apr 2024

Road stretching into distance between autumn trees

How to Survive a Road Trip with Chronic Pain

Andrew Will April 4, 2024

If you have persistent back or neck pain, riding in a car for any period of time can be difficult. Riding in a car for an hour or more can be especially challenging. If you have a road trip or long car ride coming up, considerRead more

01 Apr 2024

Black and white image of a brunette girl looking sad

Does Chronic Pain Cause Anxiety?

Andrew Will April 1, 2024

Does anxiety cause pain, or is the pain causing anxiety? It’s actually both. Pain can be a common symptom and sometimes a good indicator of an anxiety disorder, particularly generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). Anxiety is a feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease. The link between anxietyRead more

20 Mar 2024

See-through image of a human body with a dorsal root ganglion (DRG) stimulator device implanted, along with a magnified view of the device lead resting next to a DRG in the spine

What is Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) Stimulation?

Andrew Will March 20, 2024

Dorsal Root Ganglion (DRG) stimulation is an advanced pain management therapy developed by Abbott. It is specially designed to provide relief from chronic neuropathic pain of the extremities. Neuropathic pain results from damage to or malfunction of nerves. Nerves are the organs responsible for transmitting electricalRead more