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September is pain awareness month, and Dr. Pattanam Srinivasan is educating people about an alternative to living in pain: minimally invasive injection techniques. "Pain affects more Americans than diabetes, heart disease and cancer combined," according to the American Pain Foundation. And the National Centers for Health Statistics (NCHS) states that 76.2 million people in the United States are in pain.

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LEBANON — In this case: No pain, all gain. Dr. Pattanam Srinivason — affectionately known by his patients as "Dr. Srini" — can recall that the most rewarding feeling he's experienced in his professional career came a few years ago when he helped a grandmother crippled with pain, enjoy a sit-down Thanksgiving party with her grandchildren.

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