[Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics

[mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner)]

I just put my mouse and mouse pad on the left.
I tried using it.

 I think I'd have better luck standing on my head trying to chew gum with a
straw.

Its back on the right now.



mark@rabinergroup.com
Mark William Rabiner



> From: Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca>
> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
> Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2008 21:58:28 -0700
> To: 'Leica Users Group' <lug@leica-users.org>
> Subject: RE: [Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics
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> Bob Adler offered Mark Rabiner good advice!
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> Subject: Re: [Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics
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>>> Using a mouse? Right handed? Switch to left handed...
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> Keeps one's mind balanced :-)<<<<
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> Hi Bob,
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> Without Mark getting x-rays or other medical attention you've given him the
> best advice he can try at the moment. Free! :-)
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> Switch the mouse to his left hand and quickly learn how to work it left
> handed. I had to do that a few years ago due to a shoulder injury and it 
> was
> quite easy to work with the "wrong hand" as we maybe accustomed to.
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> Sure eliminated a the pain and pill taking.
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> ted
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> ----- Original Message ----
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> From: Mark Rabiner <mark@rabinergroup.com>
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> To: Leica Users Group <lug@leica-users.org>
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> Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 9:26:34 PM
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> Subject: [Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics
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> My new challenge in this wonderful new life of mine is intense wrist pain.
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> My right wrist.
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> I always liked my right wrist and hand.
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> Last three days it seems threatening to give out on me.
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> What's going on?
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> Tunnel carpel no doubt.
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> I have to figure out fast what I'm doing wrong ergonomically.
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> I've Googled wrist pain and am not coming up with a concise computer
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> ergonomics info panel; so I can correct my situation.
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> I know this happens to everybody. Now its me.
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> I'm a very nice guy I promise I need to not have my right wrist and forearm
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> freak out on me.
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> Inquiring wrists want to know.
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> Squeeze a sponge?
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> Rise my chair?
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> mark@rabinergroup.com
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> Mark William Rabiner
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