Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2008/08/13

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Subject: [Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics
From: kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour)
Date: Wed Aug 13 09:11:56 2008
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On Aug 12, 2008, at 10:49 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> It may indeed have nothing to do with your computer use, Mark. Eight  
> years ago I had to have surgery on my carpal tunnel (at an excellent  
> hand surgery centre in Brussels) but it was on my LEFT hand which I  
> do not use to operate the mouse or much else. Neither the doctor nor  
> I had any idea why it happened on that hand but it did. Surgery  
> solved the problem 100%.

did you take up the guitar too?


happy 25 th Nathan...


be careful if you decide to play a guitar serenade for your wife...


:-)


Steve


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> On Aug 13, 2008, at 6:56 AM, Steve Barbour wrote:
>
>>
>> On Aug 12, 2008, at 9:54 PM, Philip Forrest wrote:
>>
>>> It does not happen to everybody. Might not be carpal tunnel at all.
>>> Might just be some localized swelling and pain from an old or recent
>>> injury. You could even be sleeping on it funny, that happens to me.
>>> Lots of possibilities, so don't make the diagnosis and go changing  
>>> up
>>> everything when that may not be the issue at all. X-ray. Range of
>>> motion test. See your MD.
>>
>>
>> good advice...
>>
>>
>> rest it, ibuprofen...
>>
>>
>> Steve
>>
>>>
>>> PhilFo
>>>
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In reply to: Message from mark at rabinergroup.com (Mark Rabiner) ([Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics)
Message from photo.forrest at earthlink.net (Philip Forrest) ([Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics)
Message from kididdoc at cox.net (Steve Barbour) ([Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics)
Message from photo at frozenlight.eu (Nathan Wajsman) ([Leica] Wrist pain ergonomics)