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, ...
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 ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - If anyone notices pain and stiffness in their upper body, it could be a condition called frozen shoulder. It’s estimated frozen shoulder affects only about four percent of the ...
Hands on a woman's shoulder. Pain in the muscles. Frozen shoulder may begin as a little discomfort, it can turn into a painful condition that affects your ability to carry out simple day-to-day tasks.
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 ...
Whether you find the snow outside delightful or frightful, you should probably try to avoid the cold if you have a frozen shoulder. A frozen shoulder is an often-painful condition that can be ...
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 ...
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition wherein your shoulder movement gets limited. This happens when the connective tissue around the shoulder becomes stiff, thick and ...
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) doesn’t just appear overnight; it typically progresses through four distinct stages, ...
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 ...
For a major operation like shoulder surgery, it’s not just the operation but what you do after that can make a big difference in the outcome. So, what can you expect with your recovery after surgery?