Frozen Shoulder Risk Factors

What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Frozen Shoulder? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.

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Frozen Shoulder Risks


Factors that increase your risk for frozen shoulder include:

  • Diabetes
  • Thyroid problems
  • Disc problems in your neck
  • Injuries to the shoulder
  • Illness or injury that forces you to keep the shoulder immobile for a period of time
  • Coronary Artery Disease and/or lung disease, during which time you do not move the shoulder normally


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