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 ...

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

As people age, their bodies tend to take on new quirks and ailments that can sometimes be painful. Those experiencing shoulder pain could have a condition called "frozen shoulder," which mostly occurs ...

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, ...

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, ...

Menopause could be to blame for your joint pain. Dr. Bitner explains what frozen shoulder is, how long it can affect you, and ...

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 ...

Some middle-aged people wake in the morning with a weird pain in their neck. Others might notice on their walk to lunch that their left knee now hurts for some mysterious reason. Aches and pains ...

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 ...

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 ...

Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, is a condition involving stiffness and pain in the shoulder joint. While it can affect anyone, it is particularly common among women, especially around ...