I have rheumatoid arthritis. Last year I had bursitis & physical therapy which improved the pain and it slowly seemed to heal. As I walked out the door the therapist cheerfully reminded me to do my exercises! My big mistake was NOT doing them. Now I am in stage 2 of a frozen shoulder and about

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A brief history: I have been a Licensed Massage Therapist since 1987. At around 1991, at age 42, I noticed a peculiar hard spot forming on the palm of my right hand. Since this did not go away but instead became more pronounced over the next few months, I consulted a Physician in Phoenix, Arizona and was diagnosed with "Dupuytren's Contracture".