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Help My Hurt

April 20th, 2008

7 ergonomic-health sites for you to finish the week

I’ve been providing links all week and here is a round up and some more sites to help you if you want more information on ergonomics:
Cornell University: A *very* comprehensive site that covers many topics, including ergonomics for children.
Ergoweb: a forum where you can chat and ask questions about ergonomic topics.
KidsHealth.org: addresses RSIs from both […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments

April 19th, 2008

Ergonomic Week wrap up

Looking for the information on ergonomics really opened my eyes about a few things and how my own actions were causing some of my chronic pain. I knew a lot about it but not as much as I thought I did. I hope that I provided some value to you all as well.
As for my […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 2 comments

April 13th, 2008

Ergonomics: crafts and hobbies

Do you have a passion? A hobby or sport that you just love to do? Whether you golf or knit, play tennis or quilt, a hobby can cause repetitive stress injuries (RSIs) just as different types of work can.
In fact, some may put you at a higher risk of developing a muscle, tendon, or ligament […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments