{"id":3976,"date":"2026-07-21T16:54:46","date_gmt":"2026-07-21T06:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/?p=3976"},"modified":"2026-07-22T19:31:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T09:31:15","slug":"why-does-my-shoulder-hurt-when-i-lift-my-arm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/ch\/why-does-my-shoulder-hurt-when-i-lift-my-arm\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Does My Shoulder Hurt When I Lift My Arm? Common Causes You Shouldn&#8217;t Ignore"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"3976\" class=\"elementor elementor-3976\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00c252f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"00c252f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eeaf6e elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2eeaf6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Shoulder-Hurt-When-I-Lift-My-Arm.webp\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048 wp-image-3979\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Shoulder-Hurt-When-I-Lift-My-Arm.webp 1536w, https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Shoulder-Hurt-When-I-Lift-My-Arm-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Shoulder-Hurt-When-I-Lift-My-Arm-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Shoulder-Hurt-When-I-Lift-My-Arm-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/My-Shoulder-Hurt-When-I-Lift-My-Arm-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1536px) 100vw, 1536px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-464974d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"464974d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b213f elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45b213f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Does My Shoulder Hurt When I Lift My Arm? 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Yet for many people, these simple everyday movements become difficult because of shoulder pain.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your shoulder hurts every time you lift your arm, it&#8217;s tempting to ignore it and hope it goes away. However, persistent shoulder pain is often a sign that something isn&#8217;t functioning properly. The longer it&#8217;s left untreated, the greater the chance it could affect your strength, mobility, sleep, and ability to carry out daily activities.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At <a href=\"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/ch\/\"><strong>Vita Physio<\/strong><\/a>, we regularly assess people experiencing shoulder pain that worsens with overhead movements. In many cases, identifying the underlying cause early helps prevent the condition from becoming more severe.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e86339a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e86339a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-651104e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"651104e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Does My Shoulder Hurt When I Raise My Arm?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f55b023 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f55b023\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The shoulder is one of the most mobile joints in the body, allowing you to move your arm in almost every direction. This flexibility also makes it more vulnerable to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/ch\/injury-rehabilitation\/\">injury<\/a><\/strong> and irritation.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain when lifting your arm can occur when the muscles, tendons, joints, or surrounding tissues are not working together properly.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Common causes include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rotator cuff injuries<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoulder impingement syndrome<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tendon inflammation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoulder bursitis<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Frozen shoulder<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle weakness or imbalance<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Poor posture affecting shoulder mechanics<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each condition requires a different treatment approach, which is why a proper assessment is important.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8608505 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8608505\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">It's Not Always a Serious Injury\n\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a8f169 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a8f169\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people fear they have torn something the moment shoulder pain begins.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While serious injuries can occur, many cases of shoulder pain develop gradually due to repetitive strain, poor movement patterns, or muscle weakness rather than a major injury.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activities that commonly contribute include:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Repetitive overhead work<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Weightlifting with poor technique<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Long hours at a computer<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Carrying heavy bags<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sports involving throwing or swimming<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Gardening or DIY projects<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ignoring these early warning signs can allow the condition to worsen over time.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34a5d55 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"34a5d55\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Does Shoulder Pain Often Get Worse at Night?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10fc2a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"10fc2a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mild soreness after exercise usually improves within a few days.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, persistent shoulder pain deserves attention if:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You struggle to lift your arm above shoulder height.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain has lasted more than a few weeks.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your shoulder feels weak or unstable.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyday tasks are becoming difficult.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain regularly wakes you at night.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your shoulder movement continues to decrease.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early treatment often prevents more complex shoulder problems from developing.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e1519f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e1519f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20fac0c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"20fac0c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a8fbd8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3a8fbd8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">When Should You Stop Ignoring Shoulder Pain?\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-88c087e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"88c087e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-950ad2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"950ad2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mild soreness after exercise usually improves within a few days.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, persistent shoulder pain deserves attention if:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You struggle to lift your arm above shoulder height.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain has lasted more than a few weeks.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your shoulder feels weak or unstable.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Everyday tasks are becoming difficult.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Pain regularly wakes you at night.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your shoulder movement continues to decrease.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early treatment often prevents more complex shoulder problems from developing.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86ba25e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"86ba25e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54cfd66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"54cfd66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why Rest Alone May Not Solve the Problem<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-917a7b8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"917a7b8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25fd8ce elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25fd8ce\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many people avoid using their shoulder, believing complete rest will allow it to heal.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While temporary rest may reduce irritation, avoiding movement for too long can lead to stiffness, muscle weakness, and reduced shoulder function.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The key is finding the right balance between protecting the shoulder and gradually restoring movement through guided rehabilitation.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f3d349 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0f3d349\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-435aae1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"435aae1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Physiotherapy Identifies the Real Cause\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c3ec19 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c3ec19\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7d1d44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b7d1d44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoulder pain is not a diagnosis.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a symptom.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Vita Physio, we carry out a detailed assessment to determine exactly why your shoulder hurts when lifting your arm.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your physiotherapist will evaluate:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoulder movement<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Muscle strength<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rotator cuff function<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Joint mobility<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Posture<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Neck involvement<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Daily activities and work demands<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding these factors allows treatment to target the actual source of pain rather than simply managing symptoms.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a4b4da e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a4b4da\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4055d0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4055d0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Physiotherapy Can Help You Lift Your Arm Without Pain\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8238fb9 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8238fb9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-33b59cc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"33b59cc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Treatment is tailored to your specific condition and recovery goals.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Depending on your assessment, your <a href=\"https:\/\/vitaphysio.com.au\/ch\/physiotherapy-services\/\">physiotherapist<\/a> may recommend:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hands-on manual therapy<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rotator cuff strengthening exercises<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Shoulder stability training<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mobility exercises<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Postural correction<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Activity modification<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Advice on returning safely to work, sport, or exercise<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The aim is to restore normal shoulder movement while reducing pain and preventing future injuries.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8112417 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8112417\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-729ccd4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"729ccd4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Don't Wait Until You Can Barely Move Your Shoulder\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed85375 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed85375\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many shoulder conditions become progressively worse if left untreated.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What begins as mild discomfort while reaching overhead can eventually lead to restricted movement, muscle weakness, and ongoing pain that interferes with work, sport, and sleep.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeking professional physiotherapy advice early often leads to a faster recovery and reduces the risk of long-term shoulder dysfunction.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c575aec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c575aec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Conclusion<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c14cc4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0c14cc4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b82e2f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b82e2f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If your shoulder hurts every time you lift your arm, don&#8217;t assume it will simply resolve on its own. Pain during everyday movements is often a sign that the muscles, tendons, or joints of the shoulder need professional assessment.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Vita Physio, our experienced physiotherapists identify the underlying cause of your shoulder pain and create personalised treatment plans designed to restore movement, reduce pain, and help you return to the activities you enjoy. If shoulder pain is limiting your daily life, book an assessment today and take the first step towards lasting relief.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8282619 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8282619\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b8bfc0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-tp-accordion\" data-id=\"0b8bfc0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"tp-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-wrapper elementor-accordion\" id=\"accordion6a6182fc36b7b\" data-accordion-id=\"accordion6a6182fc36b7b\" data-accordion-type=\"accordion\" data-toogle-speed=\"300\"   role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1211\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header active-default\" tabindex=\"1211\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1211\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">Why does my shoulder hurt when I lift my arm?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1211\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content active-default\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1211\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Pain when lifting your arm is commonly caused by rotator cuff injuries, shoulder impingement, tendon irritation, bursitis, frozen shoulder, or muscle weakness. A physiotherapy assessment can help identify the exact cause.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1212\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1212\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1212\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">Is shoulder pain when raising my arm a sign of a rotator cuff injury?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1212\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1212\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">It can be, but not always. Several shoulder conditions produce similar symptoms. A professional assessment is the best way to determine whether your rotator cuff is involved.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1213\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1213\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1213\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">Should I stop using my shoulder if it hurts?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1213\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1213\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Not necessarily. Complete rest can sometimes lead to stiffness and weakness. It&#8217;s important to avoid activities that significantly increase pain while following a rehabilitation plan recommended by your physiotherapist.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1214\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1214\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1214\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">Why is my shoulder pain worse at night?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1214\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1214\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Shoulder pain often worsens at night because sleeping positions place pressure on irritated tissues or stretch inflamed structures. Persistent night pain should be assessed by a healthcare professional.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1215\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1215\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1215\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">Can poor posture cause shoulder pain?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1215\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1215\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Yes. Poor posture can alter shoulder mechanics, placing additional strain on the muscles and tendons responsible for lifting your arm. Correcting posture is often part of a comprehensive treatment plan.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1216\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1216\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1216\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">How long does shoulder pain take to recover?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1216\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"6\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1216\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Recovery depends on the underlying cause and the severity of the condition. Mild cases may improve within a few weeks, while more complex shoulder injuries may require a longer rehabilitation program.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1217\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1217\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1217\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">How can Vita Physio help with shoulder pain?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1217\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"7\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1217\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At Vita Physio, we perform a detailed assessment to identify the root cause of your shoulder pain. Your personalised treatment plan may include manual therapy, strengthening exercises, mobility training, posture correction, and practical advice to help you regain pain-free movement and prevent future shoulder problems.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"theplus-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1218\" class=\"elementor-tab-title plus-accordion-header no\" tabindex=\"1218\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1218\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed fa fa-plus\"><\/i><i class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened fa fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span><span style=\"width:100%\">How can Vita Physio help if my lower back pain isn't improving?<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>  \n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1218\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix plus-accordion-content no\" data-tab=\"8\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1218\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"plus-content-editor\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">At Vita Physio, we identify the underlying cause of your lower back pain through a detailed assessment. Your physiotherapist will create a personalised treatment plan that combines hands-on therapy, targeted exercises, education, and practical advice to help relieve pain and support long-term recovery.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-75cf47e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"75cf47e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb99e2b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"cb99e2b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Book Your Physiotherapy 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