Shoulder pain is a symptom of diabetes do?

Posted on January 28, 2010
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Overseas studies have reported that diabetic and non-diabetic patients between the incidence of frozen shoulder were 19% and 3%, which indicates the occurrence of diabetes and periarthritis significant correlation.

China Academy of Traditional Chinese Medicine with the endocrinologist, Professor Kobayashi explained that the clinical diabetes with frozen shoulder are not uncommon. Diabetes, early, middle and late there may be complicated by frozen shoulder. As for why people with diabetes complicated by frozen shoulder, its mechanism is not very clear. Now that may be due to the high blood sugar diabetes easy to damage the small blood vessel walls, thus affecting the blood supply, causing local swelling. This lesion occurred in soft tissue around the shoulder joint, especially the Ministry of shoulder easy to wear and aging, tendons and joint capsule Department, increased the department’s inflammatory response, and induce a frozen shoulder.

Once the diagnosis of frozen shoulder because of diabetes, in the strict control of blood glucose, based on the need for local treatment. Commonly used massage, acupuncture, cupping, acupuncture massage, drug fumigation and so on, with the Oral Qufeng cold-dispelling, Shujin vibrant, swelling pain efficacy of Chinese and Western medicine. With the professor warned diabetics to acupuncture, cupping and other therapy, should be particularly careful to avoid injury. Because diabetes difficult to heal the wounds of the skin can easily lead to infection.

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