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 ...

Imagine if one morning, you casually reached back to hook your bra only to be greeted with a jolt of pain in your shoulder.

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 (adhesive capsulitis) doesn’t just appear overnight; it typically progresses through four distinct stages, ...

When your shoulder suddenly feels stiff and sore, it’s easy to assume you slept funny, or sat a little too long (and too stressed) at your computer, or went a little too hard on those overhead presses ...

Frozen shoulder, a condition that can impact people with diabetes, happens when the tissue around the joint gets thick and tight. Health experts say frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, ...

One of the first signs of a frozen shoulder is a dull, aching pain in the outer shoulder. The four stages of a frozen shoulder are prefreezing, freezing, frozen, and thawing. Simple stretches and ...

Prolonged immobility of the shoulder due to injury, surgery, or illness can lead to stiffness Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, is a condition characterised by stiffness and pain in ...

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 ...

What is frozen shoulder, and how is it treated? Frozen shoulder, a painful joint condition most common in people over 40, causes stiffness and limited movement but is often treatable with therapy or ...