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Freezing out pain
‘The Greatest’
Executive Editor Hatcher Hurd remembers Muhammad Ali ►►PAGE 10
Radiologist Dr. J. David Prologo uses a computer screen to guide his cryoprobe as he freezes nerve endings to eliminate phantom limb pain and cancer pain. It is a new procedure called cryoablation. It works fast and ends dependency on opioids for chronic pain in many cases. Inset: The Laser Guide lights up the cryo needle to let Dr. Prologo see where he is directing the probe in the body on his computer screen. Read more, Pages 12 – 13.
Noise ordinance back on drawing board Council gives stakeholder committee more time ►►PAGE 4
Tales from the trail Publisher Ray Appen shares his experiences on the AT ►►PAGE 8
Food Truck Fridays returns
Johns Creek lunch favorite rolls into Technology Park ►►PAGES 30 – 31
JCHS boys volleyball making strides in Ga. PHOTOS BY KEVIN MAKOWSKI, RBP. EMORY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Johns Creek team hopes to be recognized by GHSA ►►PAGE 37
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