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Shoulder and Arm Pain

Shoulder and arm pain can be caused by a variety of factors, including poor posture, overuse, injury, or conditions like rotator cuff issues or nerve compression. This pain can manifest as sharp, shooting sensations or a persistent ache that limits your range of motion and makes daily tasks challenging. Whether it is localized discomfort or pain radiating from the neck or back, addressing the root cause is essential for lasting relief.

Chiropractors assess the spine, shoulders, and surrounding areas to identify misalignments or tension contributing to your discomfort. Through gentle spinal and joint adjustments, chiropractors help restore alignment and reduce pressure on the nerves, easing both shoulder and arm pain. Soft tissue therapies and corrective exercises are also used to promote muscle balance and prevent future injuries.

If you struggle with shoulder or arm pain that is limiting your mobility, chiropractic care offers a non-invasive option to address the cause of your discomfort. Consider scheduling a consultation with a chiropractor today.

Dr. Robert Shapiro, DC

Chiropractic & Injury Care by Robert Shapiro, DC

Dr. Robert Shapiro, founder and clinical director of Fusion Health APC, brings over 25 years of experience in chiropractic care, functional medicine, and regenerative therapies. With advanced training as a Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician and experience as a Qualified Medical Examiner in California, Dr. Shapiro provides focused care for patients dealing with sciatica, back and neck pain, auto accident injuries, work-related injuries, and personal injury-related pain affecting movement, comfort, and daily function.

Conveniently located in Stockton, CA, Fusion Health APC serves patients from Lincoln Village, Brookside, Morada, Lodi, Manteca, Lathrop, Tracy, French Camp, Linden, and surrounding San Joaquin County communities seeking chiropractic care, sciatica treatment, auto injury treatment, and personal injury care.

Shoulder and Arm Pain (FAQs)

What are the common causes of shoulder and arm pain?
Shoulder and arm pain can be caused by muscle strain, injuries, pinched nerves, arthritis, or conditions such as rotator cuff problems or tendonitis.
Can poor posture cause shoulder and arm pain?
Yes, poor posture—especially from prolonged computer or phone use—can strain the muscles in the neck, shoulders, and arms, leading to pain and stiffness.
When should I see a doctor for shoulder and arm pain?
You should see a doctor if the pain is severe, lasts longer than a few days, limits your movement, or is accompanied by numbness, tingling, or weakness.
Can a pinched nerve cause shoulder and arm pain?
Yes, a pinched nerve in the neck or upper spine can cause pain that radiates down the shoulder and into the arm.
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