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Posts Tagged "Carpal Tunnel Syndrome"

March 31st, 2009
Cincinnati Reds Pitcher Bronson Arroyo’s Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cincinnati Reds Pitcher Bronson Arroyo’s Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

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

Cincinnati Reds pitcher Bronson Arroyo is suffering from a rather severe case of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and it has forced him to make changes in his lifestyle: no autographs, no guitar playing, poor pitching.

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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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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 | 2 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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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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June 2nd, 2008
Carpal Tunnel Prevention Starts In Wrist
Carpal Tunnel Prevention Starts In Wrist

Published in RSI Tips | No Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

For those living with carpal tunnel syndrome, there are simple and affordable ways to alleviate the pain. A symptom of carpal tunnel syndrome is persistent and severe pain in the hands and wrists. This pain mainly stems from incorrect positioning of the wrists while sitting at a computer keyboard.

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May 30th, 2008
Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome In Decline?
Is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome In Decline?

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

At its height of diagnosis, anybody showing up at a doctor’s office with wrist pain or hand pain was being diagnosed with carpal tunnel. Since then, carpal tunnel cases have plummeted, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Is this decline real, or a product of underdiagnosis?

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May 27th, 2008
Hank Blalock’s Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Hank Blalock’s Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Published in RSI in the News | 3 Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Texas Rangers infielder Hank Blalock has been diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome after experiencing numbness in his right hand early in the week. Rangers trainer Jamie Reed said it isn’t unusual for a player to suffer from carpal tunnel.

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May 19th, 2008
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cold Pack Therapy
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Cold Pack Therapy

Published in RSI Tips | No Comments |  Tags: Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

For moderate cases of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, cold pack therapy may provide just the relief you need. Gel ice packs will not only lessen the pain they will also help reduce the swelling and pressure on the median nerve and provide immediate, temporary relief around the wrist.

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