Addicted to Technology
We are a species that spends most of our lives battling addictions of one sort or another – ranging from what we consume to television to news, the list is endless. Our addiction to technology is no...
View ArticleTrigger finger release
I have recently had a surgical procedure to release a bad trigger finger condition on the middle finger of my right hand which I previously discussed in my post titled ‘Trigger Finger and RSI?‘. The...
View ArticleText input controlled by thought?
In an interesting article in Hplus Magazine entitled ‘By thought alone: Mind over keyboard’, the author describes studies into how we can use the brain’s thoughts to control a keyboard input. The...
View ArticleWhen is the last time you really listened to music?
A good few years ago, whilst visiting a Biofeedback practitioner (in the US), before they got a chance to attach electrodes onto my shoulders arms etc and do the technical task that is part of...
View ArticleIt’s the little movements that hurt with RSI
I came across an article on the Dorset Echo’s website that referenced an employee who had been sacked by her employer for an alleged attempt to defraud them over an RSI claim. As part of their legal...
View ArticleVirtual Insanity
On a recent 4 hour bus journey, I was fascinated whilst casually watching a passenger in front of me on her mobile phone. She was sitting with a ‘real’ friend next to her and was not of a juvenile age...
View ArticleCostochondritis a pain in the chest!
For the past 14 months (it seems like a whole lot longer!) I have had another overuse injury/health issue going on. The condition is called costochondritis, which is more simply know as a strain of the...
View ArticleStress – No. 1 long term sickness absence cause in UK workforce
Several news articles yesterday referenced the findings by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) which show that, “… stress has become the main cause of long-term sickness absence...
View ArticleDo 45% of Irish Workers have RSI?
In an article entitled “Forty-five per cent of workers have suffered from RSI” published in siliconrepublic.com. There is a reference to a survey – ” … by IrishJobs.ie, Enable Ireland and Assistive...
View ArticlePut your phone down!
Brilliant funny video from Fog and Smog films, but with a serious message for us RSI sufferers! Click here to view the embedded video. Rate this post! Note: There is a rating embedded within this post,...
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