Re: [DucatiST] Carpal Tunnel and possible treatments, was: Grip Puppies

Good. That eliminates the micro repetitive movements of the wrist that
cause carpal tunnel.

Gary '01 ST4 Gaston, OR

On 8/29/2011 4:54 PM, Pete Augenbergs wrote:
> Gary -
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> The vertical nature of the mouse forces you to move your entire forearm instead of your wrist.
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> -pete
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> On Aug 29, 2011, at 3:16 AM, Gary L. Smith wrote:
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>> Do you still have to move the mouse around with your hand to move the
>> cursor?
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>> Gary '01 ST4 Gaston, OR
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>> On 8/29/2011 2:12 PM, Pete Augenbergs wrote:
>>> Hey guys -
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>>> I have one of these vertical mice, and it has worked out great to mimimize wrist pain from mousing.
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>>> http://www.evoluent.com/
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>>> -pete
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>>> On Aug 29, 2011, at 12:33 AM, Gary L. Smith wrote:
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>>>> I also switched my trackball mouse to my left side after experiencing
>>>> carpal tunnel syndrome. It helps your wrist a great deal but will
>>>> eventually cause carpal thumb. Watch out how you place your thumb on
>>>> the track ball and if your thumb begins to hurt than adjust the position
>>>> so that it quits hurting. The thumb hurting a bit while you use your
>>>> mouse is much better than your wrist hurting all the time. HTH
>>>>
>>>> Gary '01 ST4 Gaston, OR
>>>>
>>>> On 8/28/2011 7:44 PM, Michael Heth wrote:
>>>>> I changed to a trackball and put it on the left side of the keyboard
>>>>> to give my right wrist (the worse of the 2) a break. Trackballs seem
>>>>> to allow for a better positioning for your wrist (IMO).Thanks, M./
>>>>> Michael Heth mheth@motolectric.com (415) 992-7840
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