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March 24th, 2009
Are RSI and Carpal Tunnel the Same Thing?
Are RSI and Carpal Tunnel the Same Thing?

Published in RSI Articles | 4 Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Many people confuse the terms “RSI” (Repetitive Stress Injuries) and “Carpal Tunnel Syndrome”. While Carpal Tunnel Syndrome is a type of injury that occurs as a result of Repetitive Stress Injuries, they are not one and the same.

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March 17th, 2009
Keeping Warm with the Mouse Hand Warmer
Keeping Warm with the Mouse Hand Warmer

Published in RSI Products | 3 Comments |  Tags: mice

Create a warm ergonomic computer work area and the perfect mouse hand environment with the Mouse Hand Warmer, which is an inexpensive way to keep your mouse hand warm during chilly weather or whenever you feel your mouse hand getting cold.

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January 23rd, 2009
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Loss of Hand Dexterity
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Loss of Hand Dexterity

Published in RSI in the News | 1 Comment |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

People suffering from Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other repetitive strain injuries often experience a loss of hand dexterity. With the sensory feedback from fingers dulled by pain or nerve damage, simple tasks such as brushing your teeth, combing your hair, or grasping a pencil may suddenly become difficult or even impossible.

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December 16th, 2008
Can Automobile Accidents Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
Can Automobile Accidents Cause Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Published in RSI in the News | 4 Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Your hands can be severely injured in car accidents, and symptoms may not show up immediately, but may take awhile to present themselves. Because the base of the thumb can be injured by the steering wheel and the carpal tunnel is in close proximity, it is reasonable to calculate the carpal tunnel takes blunt trauma during impact.

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December 9th, 2008
Types of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)
Types of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI)

Published in RSI in the News | No Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, DeQuervain

Repetitive strain injuries are mostly caused by making the same movements over and over again as part of the responsibilities and duties of a particular job. It is unbelievable how the overuse of a simple motion can put a toll on particular parts of your body.

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December 2nd, 2008
ErgoSlope Ergonomic Desk Upgrade
ErgoSlope Ergonomic Desk Upgrade

Published in RSI Products | No Comments |  Tags: ergonomics

The ErgoSlope is a gently-sloping and notched add-on desktop which attaches easily to your existing desk in just seconds. It provides comfortable support for your forearms and elbows and allows for wrist and arm angles which match the natural ‘rest angle’ of your joints.

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November 14th, 2008
Lots of Twitterfolk Suffer From RSI
Lots of Twitterfolk Suffer From RSI

Published in RSI Stories | 2 Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

A quick sampling of messages on Twitter provides a revealing look at how many people are really experiencing RSI-related problems. There are a lot of people hurting out there…

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November 9th, 2008
A List of RSI Prevention Tips
A List of RSI Prevention Tips

Published in RSI Tips | 8 Comments

This is a list 14 Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) Prevention Tips. The tips, while familiar, are worth being reminded of. Do you have any additional tips for RSI prevention?

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September 10th, 2008
Novice Guitarists Under Threat of Repetitive Strain Injury
Novice Guitarists Under Threat of Repetitive Strain Injury

Published in RSI Stories | 1 Comment

The condition of RSI is a syndrome that effects muscles, tendons and nerves in the hands, arms and upper back and is developed when muscles in these areas are kept tense for long periods of time, due to poor posture and/or repetitive motions. The problem of guitarists and other musicians suffering from RSI is not a new one, with several popular guitarists falling foul of the syndrome.

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July 8th, 2008
WorkPace User Review
WorkPace User Review

Published in RSI Products | No Comments

In “Musings from an overworked translator”, Jill Sommer reviews WorkPace, a software utility that reminds computer users to take breaks and leads them through a series of exercises.

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