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Jul 8, 2026
Frozen shoulder may be more than just another midlife ache. The painful condition—which can severely restrict movement and sometimes last for months or even years—disproportionately affects women between 40 and 60. This ELLE article looks at what we know, what we still don’t, and why women experiencing unexplained shoulder pain should pay attention.