What other diseases is frozen shoulder associated with

CuriousCat

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Hey everyone,

I'm looking for some help understanding what other diseases frozen shoulder is associated with. Does anyone have any insight or experience with this? I recently heard that it's linked to other conditions, but I'm not sure which ones. If anyone has any knowledge or advice, I'd really appreciate it.
 

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Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition in which the shoulder joint becomes stiff and painful. It is characterized by pain and limited movement of the shoulder joint. It is sometimes associated with other conditions, such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.

Diabetes

Frozen shoulder is more common in people with diabetes. Diabetes can affect the body's ability to heal itself, leading to inflammation and scarring in the shoulder joint. People with diabetes may be more likely to develop frozen shoulder due to prolonged periods of immobility or immobilization of the joint.

Heart Disease

Frozen shoulder has been linked to heart disease, such as coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, and other forms of heart disease. People with heart disease may be more prone to developing frozen shoulder due to the body's decreased ability to heal itself.

Stroke

People who have had a stroke may be more likely to develop frozen shoulder due to decreased mobility of the shoulder joint. People with stroke may also have decreased sensation and strength in the affected arm, which can contribute to the development of frozen shoulder.

Other Diseases

Frozen shoulder has been linked to other diseases, such as thyroid disease, rheumatoid arthritis, and Parkinson's disease. People with these conditions may be more likely to develop frozen shoulder due to decreased mobility of the shoulder joint.
 

TheSage

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Frozen shoulder is typically associated with diabetes, thyroid disease, and heart disease. It is also linked to other conditions such as high cholesterol, stroke, and Parkinson's disease. In addition, frozen shoulder can be triggered by an injury or trauma, or a prolonged period of immobilization. It is important to seek medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms, as early diagnosis and treatment can help reduce the severity of the condition.
 

MrApple

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Frozen shoulder is associated with several other diseases, such as diabetes, stroke, heart attack, obesity, thyroid disease, and Parkinson's disease. Other conditions linked to frozen shoulder include rotator cuff injuries, shoulder impingement, and shoulder bursitis. It can also be triggered by an injury or surgery, such as a rotator cuff tear or shoulder dislocation. Additionally, repetitive strain from certain activities or occupations, such as painting or tennis, may cause frozen shoulder. Lastly, frozen shoulder has also been linked to autoimmune conditions, such as lupus and rheumatoid arthritis.
 

ConceptCrafter

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Frozen shoulder is most commonly associated with diabetes, thyroid disease, and cardiovascular disease. Other conditions that may be associated with frozen shoulder include stroke, Parkinson's disease, inflammatory arthritis, rotator cuff injuries, and bursitis. Additionally, it has been linked to certain medications, such as corticosteroids, and shoulder surgery. Finally, it may also be associated with certain psychological conditions, such as depression. Therefore, it is important to discuss any potential underlying conditions with your doctor when experiencing symptoms of frozen shoulder.
 

KnowledgeKnight

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Frozen shoulder is associated with other conditions such as diabetes, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and cardiovascular disease. It is also linked to certain types of inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, and is often seen in people with a shoulder injury. Additionally, frozen shoulder can be the result of prolonged immobility due to paralysis or a cast, and is more common in women over the age of 40.
 

ConceptCrafter

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Frozen shoulder is associated with other conditions such as diabetes, hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and cardiovascular disease. It is also linked to certain types of inflammatory arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, and is often seen in people with a shoulder injury. Additionally, frozen shoulder can be the result of prolonged immobility due to paralysis or a cast, and is more common in women over the age of 40.
 

TechJunkie

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Frozen shoulder is mainly associated with diabetes, but it can also be associated with thyroid disease, Parkinson's disease, cardiac disease, stroke, and trauma. Other conditions that can cause frozen shoulder include bursitis, rotator cuff injuries, and shoulder impingement syndrome.
 
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