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  • You Can Be More Healther By Useing Massager
    By: lena00123 | - I find that working at the computer all day builds up a great deal of stress in my upper back and shoulders. I'm sure I'm not the first person to experience this either.Over the years my personal care providers have recommended that massager would help to relieve the tension in my back and shoulders. An increasing number of people are turning to massager therapy to help them cope with the stress and pressures of everyday life. Once described as "rubbing", massager treatment involves the applicat ...
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  • Use Your Hands Discreetly
    By: Dr.Younai | - Our world revolves around technology. Most of us carry an average of three different gadgets with us at all times. We carry our cell phones, or iPods or mp3 players, our cameras and occasionally navigation systems, whether its installed in your car or carried in your purse, most of us do have one. The problem with these gadgets is that they require lots of use of your hands. Not only are we using our hands extensively for these gadgets were also going home or to work and typing on the comp ...
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  • Chiropractors Can Relieve Your Pinched Nerve
    By: Frank Carbart | - The motions of our day, our posture, and our sleeping habits can all contribute to injury. Pinched nerves can especially be a nuisance and can become extremely painful. The nervous system is fully entrenched within our bodies, surrounded by bones, muscles, tendons, and cartilage and they are the primary carriers of our tactile experience.

    Nerve pain can be extremely painful and indeed when pressure is applied to a nerve in a way that interrupts its function the result is numbness or p ...

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  • Know About Hand And Upper Extremity Surgery Techniques
    By: Andrew Stratton | - Human hands and wrists are intricate machines that are able to perform many duties, large motor and small, every day. Hands may be taken in stride and even for granted until something goes wrong. Over the years, medical knowledge has evolved in order to provide many remedies for ailments of the hands and upper extremities. The surgeons who specialize in this unique type of medical treatment go through complex training allowing them to have expertise which is beyond the regular scope of orthopedi ...
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  • Relieve Body Pain And Discomfort With Magnetic Wave Therapy
    By: Niall Strickland | - If you are interested in finding an alternative way to relieve pain and discomfort and naturally stimulate your body's healing processes, then you should look into the benefits of magnetic wave therapy. This non-invasive procedure is an easy, proven, pain-free way to find relief from a variety of conditions.

    How Magnetic Wave Therapy Works

    Not just the latest hype, magnetic wave therapy is based on ancient, traditional Chinese medical knowledge and is supported by ...

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  • Muscle Spasms And Pain: Repetitive Stress Injury
    By: Annette Badowski1 | - uscle Spasms and Pain: Repetitive Stress Injury


    Most people associate muscle spasms and pain with a specific condition or injury, but human beings sometimes form chronic habits that can contribute to these reactions as well. As members of a fast-paced society in which we demand much of our bodies and ourselves, people can create physical symptoms without really knowing the source of their discomfort.

    Stress is a cumulative thing, and over time, our nerves can re ...

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  • The Quick Act System To Eliminate Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Symptoms- Why Suffer?
    By: Andre Niemand | - These carpal tunnel techniques are not hard to do and by following these easy tips, you shall have freedom from pain for the rest of your life. You need to finish a written project your boss has given you. Most human activities use the hands.

    What's this menace affecting your hands? Are your hands feeling achy? Do your hands get numb sometimes that you fail to move freely? Has holding a pen or trying to write become a difficult task? Tired of the tingling sensation on your hands? ...

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  • Your General Well Being With A Thyroid Disorder
    By: Andrew Long | - Are you asking, "Why do I feel tired and irritable so often?" You may be suffering from the unwanted side effects of thyroid disease. If your thyroid is producing too little or too much thyroid hormone then your whole system will be out of whack and you will have many unpleasant symptoms.

    If your thyroid is not healthy, you can experience a wide range of symptoms from simply not feeling well to the other extreme of having complications so severe they interfere with your daily life ...

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  • How To Minimize Risks In Construction Sites
    By: Nemilou Despuez | - The construction site is obviously one of the most accident-prone places. The presence of machines, equipment and materials, and the activity of men make it an inherently risky place. In some cases, accidents also occur when harmful chemicals or substances come in contact with equipment that can lead to fires or explosions.

    According to Department and Labor statistics, construction accidents occur more frequently than many believed. Some of the most common injuries include sprain ...

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  • It Staffing Agencies Need General Liability Insurance
    By: James Cochran | - IT staffing agencies are familiar with their clients requirements for insurance coverage, and know that they have to have the insurance to get the business. But you may wonder if all that coverage is really necessary. The good news is that in almost all cases, the insurance coverage your client requires can be both affordable and beneficial to your business.

    Beyond finding a reputable insurance agency, staffing firms need to do their homework to reduce their liability in ...

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  • Business Liability Insurance For System Integrators And Custom Programmers
    By: James Cochran | - Whether youre working directly with a client or through a staffing firm, if youre a systems integrator or custom programmer, youll probably have at least one client who requires you to carry insurance. Maybe you are responsible for employees, or maybe you work freelance. Either way, you might wonder if all that coverage is really necessary.

    You already know the bottom line: if you want to land a potential client that requires insurance, you better have the ...

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  • Seven Reasons To Choose Yoga For A Better Body And A Calmer Mind
    By: Craig Perkins | - Yoga has been around for centuries. Embraced equally by film stars, rock stars, high powered CEOs and New Age gurus, yogas stress-relieving, strength-building, low impact poses appeal to a wide range of individuals and body shapes. Even beginners can see and feel a difference after just a few short weeks of practice. All arguments aside, yoga works. So why havent you tried it? Here are seven really good reasons why you should:

    7.) Symptom Relief - Several scientif ...

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  • The Correct Safety Clothing For Heavy Machinery Use
    By: Sean Farrell | - Heavy machinery and power tools are used for a variety of different reasons. This could be on a construction site, at the roadside or even renovating homes. The proper and correct usage of these tools is not the only thing that must be taken into consideration. Sometimes the clothing you wear is the only thing that will protect you from injury.

    When operating heavy machinery it is important that the clothing be sturdy and snug-fitting, but it should also allow for complete freedo ...

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  • Maispace Choosing The Right Team For Office Furniture
    By: Christopher Carter | - Interior design is everything in the corporate world. The furniture, dcor, and even the setup of your space all matter in today's dynamic business environment. The message that you want to convey to your clients can easily be delivered by the way your workplace is organized. The key to success is therefore to design your office according to your clientele, and choose the right furniture for your specific needs and goals. And the most important of all is to find the right team to create ...
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  • Modern Office Furniture Of The 21st Century
    By: Christopher Carter | - Modern offices don't have typewriters, dictating machines and other old fashioned machines anymore. Today, scientifically conceived systems and tools are in sync with individual human talents and skills. In other words, individuals, machines and ideas are connected to form a web of operations resulting in efficient office management.

    In the modern office, just as old fashioned machines, the one-size-fits-all office design can't survive either, because people come in all ...

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  • Office Furniture And Custom Design
    By: Christopher Carter | - MAiSPACE believes that an office is more than a place to work. Its the womb that nurtures ideas, promotes communication, and new generations of products and services. An office is more than a desk and credenza. It exudes our lifestyles, our work ethic and for many of us, it is our haven in the fast-paced world of productivity, profitability and shareholder equity.

    We offer a wide variety of quality furniture lines. By offering dozens of lines we best match you and your office f ...

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  • Ergonomics
    By: Peter Hutch | - Ergonomics is the scientific discipline concerned with designing according to the human needs, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data and methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance. The field is also called human engineering, and human factors engineering.

    Ergonomics principles need to be included in the design of a new workplace or a production process. But the likelihood is that companies seek the services of an ergon ...

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  • Office Ergonomics Without A Cost Penalty
    By: Christopher Carter | - Contentious conversations occur when it comes to ergonomic rules addressing repetitive motion injuries such as carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis and back injuries. OSHA (The Occupational Safety and Health Administration) and industry groups such as the National Coalition of Ergonomics sometimes appear to be light years apart on the percentage of working population affected, the cost of the injuries and the cost to implement preventative measures.

    As noted on the OSHA website www ...

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  • Elements Of Design In Systems Furniture
    By: Christopher Carter | - First impressions play at least two roles in a successful business enterprise. Good first impressions send the message this is a successful firm to prospective customers. Good first impressions send the message this company cares about its people to prospective employees.

    Modular office furniture systems provide companies an opportunity to send positive first impressions. MAiSPACE makes it happen at prices as much as 40% below those offered by some of todays best- ...

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  • Advances In Modular Office Furniture Systems
    By: Christopher Carter | - Today, modular open office panel systems are offered by a variety of manufacturers. Office managers and planners are confronted with a bewildering array of designs and price options. Purchasing decisions have grown more complex with the need to accommodate the massive increase in intelligence being accessed by employees. The term computer-intensive workspace describes a totally different environment than that of 30 years ago when a telephone, electric typewriter or shared word processin ...
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  • Aesthetics And Worker Productivity With Quality Office Furniture
    By: Christopher Carter | - It has been said that attractive surroundings contribute to worker morale, productivity and support the recruitment process. Today, dramatic designs and a wide variety of colors and textures are affordable options in systems products. Modern manufacturing and assembly techniques, when coupled with state-ofthe- art approaches to supply chain strategies and distribution systems, put beauty, durability, functionality and choice within reach of what otherwise would be considered modest budgets.

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  • California Permanent Disability - Part 1
    By: Koszdin Kenton | - Workers' compensation systems were created in the United States in the early 20th century to provide a system of compensation for work place injury. These systems were social engineering arrangements which were meant to serve the broader purpose of providing prompt medical treatment and cash payments to prevent the worker and their family from becoming homeless and thus a charge on the public as a whole. The idea was to spread the costs of work related injuries through the greater society as par ...
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  • The Bowen Technique - Bowen Massage Therapy In Algarve Portugal
    By: David Kempster | - The Bowen Technique or Bowen Therapy is named after Tom Bowen, an Australian, who began to practice this non invasive technique on his patients in the 1950s. The Bowen Technique is often seen as a catalyst that triggers the body's abilities to heal itself via a series of gentle moves applied to either the patients skin or through light clothing.

    The Bowen Technique enables healing at a deep cellular level, removing toxins and resetting the bodies nervous system to a natural st ...

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  • Massage And Acupuncture: Complementary And Alternative Medicine
    By: Dhorj Escusa | - Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) encompasses a group of diverse health or healing systems, practices, theories and beliefs, and products that is beyond conventional medicine.

    Based from the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) a United States government agency dedicated to exploring complimentary and alternative medicine disciplines, and evidence-based studies and reporting classified CAM into five major disciplines: it i ...

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  • Office Cubicles Offer Aesthetics And Worker Productivity
    By: Christopher Carter | - It has been said that attractive surroundings contribute to worker morale, productivity and support the recruitment process. Today, dramatic designs and a wide variety of colors and textures are affordable options in office systems furniture and products. Modern manufacturing and assembly techniques, when coupled with state-of-the-art approaches to supply chain strategies and distribution systems, put beauty, durability, functionality and choice within reach of what otherwise would be considere ...
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  • Modular Office Furniture Overview
    By: Christopher Carter | - Today, modular open office panel systems are offered by a variety of manufacturers. Office managers and planners are confronted with a bewildering array of designs and price options. Purchasing decisions have grown more complex with the need to accommodate the massive increase in intelligence being accessed by employees. The term computer-intensive workspace (a office cubicles) describes a totally different environment than that of 30 years ago when a telephone, electric typewriter or sh ...
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  • Systems Furniture, Aesthetics And Worker Productivity
    By: Christopher Carter | - It has been said that attractive surroundings contribute to worker morale, productivity and support the recruitment process. Today, dramatic designs and a wide variety of colors and textures are affordable options in systems products. Modern manufacturing and assembly techniques, when coupled with state-ofthe- art approaches to supply chain strategies and distribution systems, put beauty, durability, functionality and choice within reach of what otherwise would be considered modest budgets.

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  • Furniture Systems And Office Cubicles
    By: Christopher Carter | - Today, modular open office panel systems are offered by a variety of manufacturers. Office managers and planners are confronted with a bewildering array of designs and price options. Purchasing decisions have grown more complex with the need to accommodate the massive increase in intelligence being accessed by employees. The term computer-intensive workspace describes a totally different environment than that of 30 years ago when a telephone, electric typewriter or shared word processing ...
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  • Todays Technological Offices
    By: Sam Inci | - Office furniture today are modular open office panel systems that are offered by a variety of manufacturers. Office managers and planners are confronted with a bewildering array of designs and price options. Office furniture plays a large role in how an office space looks and feels. As furnishing a large space can be very expensive. One important rule of thumb is to try to maintain the same style of furniture throughout the office. Mismatched tables and chairs tend to make any space look rathe ...
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  • Tattoo Process
    By: tattoobody | - When the big day arrives, surprises are not welcome. From the moment a customer enters the tattoo shop to the moment he or she leaves, there is a typical process that is virtually scripted in the minds of many tattoo artists, and it helps a prospective tattooee to know in advance what that script involves. Several steps of preparation involving the workstation, equipment, and pigments take place and may mean some waiting time spent idly gazing at flash or watching somebody else get tattooed. The ...
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  • Getting The Right Office Furniture For Computing
    By: Bob Carper | - Obtaining the right furniture for your office computer center is something you take for granted. Any old chair or table will do. You should see what I have to use. The table serves as an eating area. The chairs have support but little comfort. However, this is not right, and I let myself open to a lot of self criticism.

    I should know that having the right furniture in my office can not only help me to be more productive. It can also provide me with the correct support for my ...

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  • Alternative Herbal Medicine Is A Great Solution
    By: Steven Gwillim | - Our world is basically corrupted with sickness and disease. Yeah, you heard me right. Just take a look around. Pop on the local news and you will surely see something regarding a virus or disease. There's just no escaping this issue. If you're human, it's all around you. Of course every single one of us want to prevent ourselves from getting anything.

    This is why professionals encourage certain lifestyles and practices. It's prudent to stay on top of these issues at all times. No ...

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  • New Research Methods May Lead To Integrative Treatments In Texas
    By: Pat Carpenter | - Steve Mister, President and CEO of the Council for Responsible Nutrition, called upon scientific colleagues during this May's symposium to consider alternative methods for studying nutrition and the effects of dietary supplements.

    This year's symposium, The Workshop, drew scientists and medical practitioners from across the country to discuss new research in the field of nutrition. While the current model for testing the health effects of particular nutrients and nutritional supp ...

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  • Beware The Syndromes-heading Off Workplace Injuries
    By: Denise Landers | - Beware the Syndromes-Heading Off Workplace Injuries

    Working on a computer for a large part of each day can be challenging, not just with reference to mental aspects but in dealing with physical ramifications as well. You can find yourself stuck in awkward positions for extended periods of time, often without realizing it until one of the dreaded syndromes surfaces.

    When facing the resulting injuries, there is more involved than personal discomfort. Productivity su ...

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  • Computer Desk Accessories: Great Products, Or A Way To Milk More Money From The Consumer?
    By: Dan Vianetto | - With what seems like a million new accessories on the market to improve the ergonomics of your computer desk, or to help keep your computer workstation more organized, or to simply make your computer mobile and more versatile, how do you know which ones are junk and which ones are worth buying? Well that depends completely on you.

    Lame answer? Were you expecting a personalized list of important accessories that will be worth their expense? Sorry. That's not possible. Like the up ...

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  • Lasers May Heal By Sending Information To The Body
    By: Bruce Forciea | - Lasers are one of the newer healing devices on the market today. Low level laser therapy has been shown to be effective in treating sprains and strains, carpal tunnel, fibromyalgia, tendonitis, bursitis and a host of other problems. But just how does this space-age technology actually work? How do lasers heal?

    Light has been used as a healing modality for centuries. The ancient Indians and Chinese used color to heal and it is an important part of Aurvedic healing. Sunlight has lo ...

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  • - Earning Extra Income With Affiliate Marketing - Having Your Cake And Eating It Too!
    By: John Farina | - Affiliate marketing is the single fastest growth industry on the Internet. Yet many people go into it without a solid recipe for success. Indeed, many look to earn extra income with affiliate marketing with no real plan, and that can severely hamper their efforts at becoming successful at it.
    Make no mistake, although affiliate marketing can be an easy and fun way to earn additional income, it is work, and just like any other job, requires effort, perseverance, and above all, a clear line ...

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  • New Frontiers In Railway Technology
    By: Tracey Dowden | - The railway industry in the United Kingdom relies heavily on simple advancements in technology to keep it functioning. From control consoles to train brakes, the efficient travel of thousands of trains throughout the United Kingdom relies on small innovations. Professionals who understand not only the equipment they are working with but the cutting edge of rail technology will be able to finish their jobs more effectively. While it is difficult to project what the next big thing in railway techn ...
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  • Neuromuscular Therapy
    By: Sharon Hopkins | - What is Neuromuscular Therapy

    Neuromuscular therapy is a system of soft tissue massage techniques that were developed in the 1930's by Dr. Stanley Lief in England. Neuromuscular therapy aims to balance the central nervous system with the musculoskeletal system correct any disorders brought about as a result of any imbalances between the two. Neuromuscular therapy enhances the function of joints and muscles, and speeds healing by facilitating the release endorphins.

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  • Numeric Keypads
    By: Dana Bradley | - When data entry can be such a cumbersome duty, the dream tool to complete the list of data is a convenient plug-in number keypad for laptops. They vary from basic 10-key pads to programmable 58-key deluxe models.

    The first type to mention is the multiplatform Adesso USB Mobile Mini Keypad, which has 19 numeric keys which are accompanied by a retractable, portable USB cable which has a hot-swappable connection. It is shaped elegantly, with a professional black keycap enveloped in a ...

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  • Split And Touchpad Keyboards
    By: Dana Bradley | - Nowadays, there are ergonomic keyboards that help reduce the incidences of repetitive stress or pain experienced when doing heavy, continuous amounts of typing for long hours. The wider space between the keys help separate the typist's hands, thus allowing for more natural positioning.

    The first type is the Ergo Natural Keyboard with a built-in space saving touchpad, that replaces your mouse and allows you to perform point and click operations without removing your hands from the ...

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  • Ergonomics And You
    By: Barney Garcia | - Ergonomics is defined as the study of human factors and how they affect the design of equipment, systems, and jobs. The term human factors and ergonomics can be used interchangeably. The formal definition of ergonomics is: The scientific discipline concerned with the understanding of the interactions among human and other elements of a system, and the profession that applies theory, principles, data and methods to design in order to optimize human well-being and overall system performance ...
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  • Eliminating Repetitive Strain Injuries In The Workplace
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) that occur at work are best eliminated at the source; this is the fundamental goal of occupational health and safety.

    In the case of repetitive strain injuries, the prime source of injury is continuous repetitive and/or static flexion of the fingers and hands in a unidirectional (one way) motion. (i.e. Mouse use, typing, writing, gripping work tools, etc.) Other components, such as applied force, fixed body position, and the pace of work requi ...

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  • The Devestating Effects Of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (cts)
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a devastating disorder that is one of many listed under the general term, Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI).

    Of all repetitive strain injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome is the most recognized and prevalent among the general populace. And due to this recognition, many people are concerned about being afflicted with carpal tunnel and its debilitating symptoms, a concern that should be on the minds of anyone that is involved in work or recreational ac ...

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  • Invasive Treatments - Do They Really Work For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - If you have been diagnosed with Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS), you may be wondering what next? Below you will find information regarding the most common (not the best) treatment options currently in use in the medical industry and their success and failure rates.

    If you have received a positive carpal tunnel diagnosis, most doctors will push for cortisone injections and/or surgery, procedures that have poor success rates and ones that should only be performed as a last resort, ...

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  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Do You Have It?
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - Carpal tunnel syndrome reached epidemic proportions in the 90s and has now achieved a status equaling pandemic proportions in the 21st century. With carpal tunnel syndrome having such devastating effects on millions of people each year, how do you know if you or someone you know has it?

    With so much attention and hype the past 10-years concerning carpal tunnel syndrome in the workplace, you would think that a clear-cut picture would exist regarding the hows whys ...

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  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome - Symptoms, Tests & Treatments
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a devastating injury that affects more than 8 million people in the United States and continues to increase each and every year.

    Carpal tunnel syndrome is one of many repetitive strain injuries (RSIs) that are everywhere; homes, offices, assembly lines, grocery stores, book clubs, construction sites, dental offices, everywhere! Because carpal tunnel syndrome is so commonplace, and its effects so devastating, it is important to be knowledgeable of ...

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  • Massage Therapy And Repetitive Strain Injuries
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - There is no question that conservative therapy is the best option for those suffering with a Repetitive Strain Injury. From Trigger Finger to Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, conservative therapy produces the best results, limited side effects (if any), quicker results and long-lasting relief.

    There are many types of conservative treatments that provide a variety of positive benefits to the user. Massage Therapy is a terrific conservative treatment that provides good results by itself, a ...

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  • Carpal Tunnel Relief - Is Exercise The Solution?
    By: Jeff P. Anliker, LMT | - Carpal tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is one of many musculoskeletal injuries listed under the broader terms of Repetitive Strain Injury (RSI) or Cumulative Trauma Disorder (CTD). A number of other injuries listed under these terms, but that are not exclusively caused by a repetitive strain injury or cumulative trauma disorder include Guyon's Syndrome, Tendonitis, Cubital Tunnel Syndrome, Medial and Lateral Epicondylitis and Trigger Finger.

    Carpal tunnel syndrome and other repetitive strai ...

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