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As a 30 year type-i diabetic i've had frozen shoulder. now having similar pain in legs. is adhesive capsulitis possible in other than the shoulder?
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Not really: Adhesive capsulitis usually a shoulder problem & people with t-1 diabetes r more prone 2 develop it then the normal population.
Answered 12/9/2013
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Yes: It can happen in other joints. I have treated patients with hip adhesive capsulitis.
Answered 8/16/2013
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