Category: Occupational Therapy

Why is it happening? What can you do about it? Thumb and wrist pain can happen with technology for a number of reasons, the most common are overuse or poor body posture. Other reasons you would experience pain could be: Use of a laptop for long periods of time Constant mouse use with one side/hand […]

There are many devices available that claim to help fix poor posture including some that beep at you when you’re slouching and others that help strap or brace your body into position.  But do any of them really work? Even as an occupational therapist, I admit I can’t keep perfect posture throughout the entire day. […]