Dear Mayo Clinic: Is frozen shoulder always improved with physical therapy, or are there sometimes other measures that must be taken? How long should it take to heal? A: In many cases, physical ...

Frozen shoulder is more common during perimenopause and menopause, likely due to changes in estrogen. Early diagnosis, physical therapy, lifestyle habits, and anti-inflammatory treatments can support ...

Sarah Noll Wilson started feeling the sharp pain in her right shoulder last July any time she would try to reach her arm behind her. "It got to the point where it was like take-your-breath-away pain," ...

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, ...

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 ...

Is frozen shoulder always improved with physical therapy or are there other measures that can be taken? How long should it take to heal? In many cases, physical therapy is all that’s needed to treat ...

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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, 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 ...