Why Shoulder Pain Gets Worse in Colorado Winters

shoulder pain in winter

If you’ve ever noticed your shoulder pain at night feels worse during Colorado’s colder months, you’re not imagining it. For many people—especially side sleepers—winter temperatures can aggravate shoulder discomfort, stiffness, and lingering injuries, making restful sleep harder to come by. Colorado’s climate plays a unique role in joint and soft tissue pain, particularly for those […]

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