Key takeaways Frozen shoulder is more common during perimenopause and menopause, likely due to changes in estrogen. Early ...
Lifting your arm above your head or reaching around to fasten your bra shouldn’t hurt. But for women with frozen shoulder, it does. For years, the cause of this painful condition eluded experts. Now, ...
CAN BE DEBILITATING. THERE ARE CERTAIN SHOULDER INJURIES THAT DOCTORS SEE MORE OFTEN IN WOMEN THAN IN MEN. MERCY MEDICAL CENTER DOCTOR GREGORY GASPARO SAYS THAT ONE OF THOSE INJURIES IS FROZEN ...
Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains if your metabolism could be the real culprit to your frozen shoulder.
If you’ve ever suffered from a “frozen shoulder,” you know firsthand how debilitating it can be. The shoulder pain and stiffness make it hard to reach into cabinets, fasten a seatbelt, or even sleep ...
The exact cause of frozen shoulder is not fully understood, but several factors may contribute to its development.
Frozen shoulder affects 3–5 per cent of the general population and as much as 20 per cent of people with diabetes ...
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a painful condition that affects the shoulder joint, making it stiff and difficult to move. The condition is more common in women than men, and ...
Stirrups, Pap smears, prenatal checks: At her busy office at Duke Women’s Health in Durham, NC, OB-GYN Anne Ford’s work with female patients of all ages usually takes place from the waist down. But ...
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Frozen shoulder, a condition also known as adhesive capsulitis, affects about 2-5% of the population, causing pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint. Characterized by a sore ...
Physiotherapy can gently help get the joint moving again, and in some, anti-inflammatory tablets, or even a steroid injection into the joint can be helpful in easing pain. But in the end, it's usually ...