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computer operator can make more
than 12,000 strokes per hour;
causing strain and swelling of
the tendons in your wrists and
hands. That inflammation can
pinch the main nerve that runs
through a passage in the wrist
(the carpal tunnel). The
symptoms are: now-and-then or
constant tingling and numbness
in the hands, loss of feeling,
muscle strength, swelling, pain
or clumsiness while using your
hands or intense pain in the
fingers, wrists, forearms and
shoulders. That pain can cause
a permanent disability if you
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procrastinate seeing your doctor
or practitioner. So, see your
doctor upon the earliest
symptoms. Catch it before it's
chronic, you may even be able to
reverse it. It can drastically
affect finger coordination,
also, Some men are unable to
grasp their wallets sufficiently
enough to get them out of their
back pockets. Extreme cases
require surgery to cut the
carpal ligament. Using VDTs'
can lead to eyestrain
(concentrating on the screen
reduces blinking, which dries
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