Shoulder pain is one of the most common sources of discomfort. In fact, it is estimated that as many as 67 percent of people experience it at some point in their lives. That’s because the shoulder is one of the largest joints in your body and, therefore one of the most vulnerable to injury or illness. […]
Shoulder Pain
When Can I Drive After a Shoulder Replacement?
Getting Back Behind the Wheel Following Shoulder Replacement According to the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the number of shoulder replacements has increased exponentially in recent years – with statistics reporting 18,000 procedures in 2000, and a staggering 45,000 procedures in 2013. The sizeable Baby Boomer population, combined with their propensity to stay active […]
Shoulder Pain After Waking Up, Causes and Treatment
Mitigating Morning Discomfort: How to Give Pain the Cold Shoulder Humans are creatures of habit; we have some routines that we just can’t shake. For many, this includes our sleeping patterns. If you’re a side sleeper, chances are you’ve woken up on more than one occasion with shoulder pain or soreness. It’s actually quite common. […]
