Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
Feb 20th 2006, 8:07 pm
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Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
Feb 20th 2006, 10:55 pm
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Re: Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
Originally Posted by OzTennis
Feb 20th 2006, 11:20 pm
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Re: Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
Originally Posted by worzel
I'm a lefty but I had to start using my mouse with my right hand because my left index finger aches so much I spent so much time on here in the 12 months before we came out!
I've just acquired gel wrist rests for keyboard and mouse and they make an incredible amount of difference!OzTennis
Feb 21st 2006, 1:12 am
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Re: Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
What do you men class as mice/mouses... I'm sure this wrist complaint should have been around for years and not be just a new thing.
I find the static ones where you just roll the balls are good (mouse alternative of course I'm talking about like the Microsoft Trackball Optical).
I find the static ones where you just roll the balls are good (mouse alternative of course I'm talking about like the Microsoft Trackball Optical).
Feb 21st 2006, 1:46 am
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Re: Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
Originally Posted by annqldau
What do you men class as mice/mouses... I'm sure this wrist complaint should have been around for years and not be just a new thing.
I find the static ones where you just roll the balls are good (mouse alternative of course I'm talking about like the Microsoft Trackball Optical).
I find the static ones where you just roll the balls are good (mouse alternative of course I'm talking about like the Microsoft Trackball Optical).
Feb 21st 2006, 1:47 am
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Re: Texting RSI a rapidly increasing ailment in Britain!
Originally Posted by worzel
Fair point. I need a new hobby. Must go "diving" more often rather than rolling balls.
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