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 Henry E. Aryan, M.D. 
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Neurosurgery, Complex Spinal Reconstruction, and Neurospinal Oncology  
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              Fresno, CA 93720     
                  
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                  Volume 2 Issue 15
 
                 
                 Traveling Tips for Arthritis Sufferers 
             Many arthritis sufferers limit their lifestyle due to the chronic pain that they experience. Whether you wish to visit family, take a dream vacation, or go on a business trip, don’t let arthritis control your traveling plans. 
                
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			 Frozen Shoulder: Causes, Treatments, and Prevention 
                
                Those who suffer from arthritis, diabetes, or a recent shoulder injury, may be at risk for frozen shoulder. A condition of stiffness, pain, and a limited range of motion, frozen shoulder generally affects middle-aged and older adults. Learn the causes, the treatments available, as well as how you can prevent frozen shoulder from happening to you. 
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    Spine Procedure Offers Better Stability 
                
                A treatment for lower back pain, the anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) procedure offers treatment for degenerative spine conditions. Performed by spine specialists at Sierra Pacific Orthopaedic & Spine Center, the ALIF procedure has a history of success. 
                
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                Ankle Replacement Surgery Treats Osteoarthritis 
                
                Most people today know someone who has had a hip or knee replaced. Major advancements have taken place over the years to make these artificial joints last longer with fewer complications. The same is true for ankle joint replacement at Sierra Pacific Orthopaedic & Spine Center. 
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                Prevent Backpack-Related Pain 
                
                Backpacks are essential for students, from kids to adults. But, what some people don’t know is that backpacks can be a great source of discomfort. 
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