Shoulder Pain Holding You Back? Here’s What You Can Do

Common Causes of Shoulder Pain

Shoulder pain can result from many underlying issues, including:

Rotator cuff injuries
Tendinitis or bursitis
Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis)
Arthritis or joint degeneration
Muscle strain or overuse

A thorough evaluation is key to determining the right treatment path.

Signs It’s Time to Seek Help

Pain that persists for more than a week
Limited range of motion
Difficulty sleeping on the affected side
Swelling or weakness in the arm
Clicking or popping during movement

Don’t wait until the pain worsens—early care leads to faster recovery.

What We Offer at Eastside

Dr. Marinkovich creates personalized plans that may include:

Ultrasound-guided MSK injections for precise pain relief
Physical therapy and movement rehab to restore strength and function
Manual therapy or joint mobilization
Imaging and diagnostics to pinpoint the exact cause
Lifestyle and activity adjustments to prevent re-injury

Our goal is to relieve your pain and help you move confidently again—without unnecessary medications or surgery.

Take control of shoulder pain before it controls your life.

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