What Do I Do I Have Arthritis In My Shoulder?
Most of us go from day to day without giving a thought as to how we use our shoulders. But anyone who has experienced shoulder pain knows just how important the joint is to daily living.
Causes and Risk Factors
Age is one of the major factors physicians use to classify and diagnose the condition. The sources of shoulder pain are numerous, including falls and other injuries such as
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Frozen shoulder
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Frozen shoulder is when the shoulder is painful and loses motion because of inflammation.Alternative NamesAdhesive capsulitisCauses, incidence, and... Read more »
Arthritis
Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Arthritis is a disease that causes pain and loss of movement of the joints. The word arthritis literally means joint inflammation (arth=joint,... Read more »
Shoulder pain
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Shoulder pain involves any pain in or around the shoulder joint. Alternative Names Pain - shoulder Considerations The... Read more »
Shoulder arthroscopy
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Shoulder arthroscopy is surgery that uses a tiny camera called an arthroscope to examine or repair the tissues inside or around your shoulder joint.... Read more »
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Source: Harvard Decision Guide
What Is It? Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic (long-lasting) inflammatory disease that causes pain, stiffness, warmth, redness and swelling in... Read more »
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