Shoulder pain can make even the simplest daily activities—like lifting your arm, carrying a bag, or reaching overhead—difficult and uncomfortable. Because the shoulder is one of the body’s most mobile joints, it is also more prone to injury, stiffness, and misalignment. Many people wonder: will a chiropractor help with shoulder pain? The answer is yes—chiropractic care offers safe, non-invasive solutions for shoulder problems, including frozen shoulder.
What are the Most Common Causes of Shoulder Pain?
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Poor posture leading to muscle strain
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Repetitive movements from work, sports, or lifting
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Rotator cuff injuries or tendon irritation
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Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) causing severe stiffness
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Referred pain from the neck or spine
If left untreated, shoulder pain can worsen and affect mobility, making early treatment essential.
How does Chiropractic Treatment Help with Shoulder Pain?
A chiropractor looks at both the shoulder joint and the surrounding structures, such as the neck, spine, and upper back. Treatment may include:
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Gentle adjustments to restore proper joint movement
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Soft tissue therapy to reduce muscle tightness and inflammation
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Corrective exercises to strengthen weak muscles and improve mobility
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Postural guidance to prevent recurring strain
By improving alignment and function, chiropractic care not only relieves pain but also supports long-term shoulder health.
Frozen Shoulder and Chiropractic Care
Frozen shoulder is a condition where the joint becomes stiff and painful, often taking months to resolve without help. A frozen shoulder chiropractor can:
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Improve shoulder mobility with targeted adjustments
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Reduce pain with gentle, specific techniques
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Support healing through guided stretches and rehabilitation exercises
Patients often notice better range of motion and less discomfort after consistent care.
When to See a Chiropractor for Shoulder Pain?
You should seek chiropractic care if you experience:
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Shoulder stiffness or reduced range of motion
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Pain that interferes with sleep or daily activities
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Discomfort that lasts longer than a few days
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Difficulty lifting, carrying, or reaching overhead
At Glow Health Chiropractic in Mayfair, we provide tailored care for shoulder pain, frozen shoulder, and posture-related discomfort. By addressing the root cause, we help you move more freely and comfortably.
📍 Visit us at: 25 Green Street, Mayfair, W1K 7AX
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Book your shoulder pain consultation today and find out how chiropractic can restore your movement and comfort.