From the Roots

Since mid-December, my shoulder has been bothering me. Although I haven’t formally had it diagnosed, I’m fairly certain I’m dealing with periarthritis of the shoulder, or more commonly known as frozen shoulder. In Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it has a much more poetic, if not slightly humbling name:  “50-year-old shoulder.” Yay. Interestingly enough, over the last couple of weeks, I’ve had a noticeable number of people come into the clinic with very similar shoulder is