While there are prescribed medical treatments for vertigo, having home remedies to lessen the effects of attacks is imperative. Ultimately, the right home-based approach can make vertigo manageable, which will lessen its impact on your day to day life.
A torn muscle or tendon is often associated with weakness in the shoulder and arm. Lifting objects and reaching the arm overhead may become difficult. The supraspinatus -- 1 of the 4 rotator cuff muscles -- is frequently injured. A torn supraspinatus causes weakness specifically when lifting the arm to the side.
The rotator cuff muscles surround the shoulder joint. Credit: Nucleus Medical Media / Getty Images A muscle is a type of tissue that can contract to provide mobility and strength. A tendon is a structure that connects the muscle to the bone. In the shoulder, injury to the rotator cuff is usually within the tendon.