Shoulder Pain Symptom Checkers

My shoulder has become progressively more painful and it is worse if I lift up my arm or reach behind my back. My strength is not too bad and I can move it fully if I have to.

This is likely to be shoulder impingement.

My shoulder is painful most of the time and I struggle to lift anything heavy due to weakness. I may have injured it and made it worse.

This is likely to be a rotator cuff injury.

I have a deep pain in my shoulder and all my shoulder movements are stiff and painful. This came on suddenly or over a matter of weeks but I did not injure it.

This is likely to be a frozen shoulder.

My shoulder has become extremely painful in a very short period of time. I do not remember injuring it and I am struggling to do anything during the day and cannot sleep properly due to the pain.

This is likely to be calcific tendonitis or a frozen shoulder.

My shoulder has become painful and tender on the on the top, near the end of my collar bone but I didn’t injure it. It is worse when I reach up high or across my body.

This is likely to be acromioclavicular joint arthritis

I fell heavily on the side of my shoulder and now I have a lump at the end of my collar bone. My shoulder also tires easily with overhead activity.

This is likely to be an acromioclavicular joint injury.

I dislocated my shoulder and now it feels like it slips in and out of joint when my arm is in certain positions.

This is likely to be an unstable shoulder

I injured my shoulder playing sport and now it hurts if I use it. It sometimes clicks and I can’t get back to the level of activity that I was at before the injury.

This is likely an injury to the stabilizing labrum of the shoulder.

I have developed a deep pain all around my shoulder and all my movements have become stiff and painful. This has been going on for many months or even years.

This is likely to be shoulder arthritis or a frozen shoulder.

I fell heavily on my shoulder and now I can’t move it due to the pain.

This is likely to be a fracture.

If you are concerned that you have any of these conditions and would like to discuss treating them and getting better, do get in touch with me.