Why Does My Shoulder Hurt When I Lift Overhead?
Shoulder pain during overhead pressing isn't random. It's a breakdown somewhere in the chain — thoracic spine, scapula, or rotator cuff. Here's what's actually happening and how to fix it.
Sports injury recovery, rehab strategies, and performance insights from Dr. Thomas Kauffman — sports chiropractor in Ozark, MO.
Shoulder pain during overhead pressing isn't random. It's a breakdown somewhere in the chain — thoracic spine, scapula, or rotator cuff. Here's what's actually happening and how to fix it.
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