Hormone Therapy and Frozen Shoulder

Hormone therapy is FDA-approved for four things: hot flashes, night sweats, vaginal dryness or GSM, and prevention of bone loss. That’s it. But that doesn’t mean those are the only symptoms women may notice improving. Mood changes, joint pain, and even things like frozen shoulder can come up during the menopause transition, even though hormone therapy is not specifically FDA-approved to treat them. That distinction matters, because your clinician may be very comfortable prescribing estrogen for hot flashes but may hesitate if you come in asking for it sp… Video by YouTube channel.