With the number of hours spent glued to the computer screen each day -- whether from a full-time poker grind or days spent at the office -- that dominant hand of yours endures some pretty repetitive tasks. This computer work can cause a risky amount of stress on the wrist, a fragile house of tendons packed closely together. If you find yourself dealing with pain in your hand, you’re certainly not alone in the poker community.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, a common type of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI), is found in poker players and we’re sure you would agree that poker players take repetitive...
Great article! Its true RSI only matters when you start to feel the pain, but trust me the patterns and habits you create BEFORE you feel the pain are the real culprit.
I struggle with RSI on a daily basis. There are more articles on this subject here: http://handsfreepoker.com/hand-wrist-pain/
Hope this helps someone!
08-16-2012 06:12
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