Title: Re: OT: chronic problems
my boss said she would bring in an ergonomics specialist from the hospital down to evalute our positions..  I should probably tell her i'll need that..
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard McClary [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2001 8:28 AM
To: NT System Admin Issues
Subject: Re: OT: chronic problems

Perhaps stress-induced tension?

Have you had your exact working position evaluated?  It seems like I need
to have my hands just above my thighs and my eyes set level with the top
third of the monitor screen.

At 08:10 AM 8/15/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Anyone know how to shake the chronic neck discomfort?  It's my job to
>sit here, write code and administer this network, yet the neck/shoulder
>discomfort has been with me for 10 months, and seems to get better on
>the weekends (when I'm not working), then Monday afternoon and Tuesday
>it starts back up again.  I've changed everything from desks to chairs.
>I even stretch all the time.  Doesn't help.  Been to chiropractic for
>the last 4 months, message therapy, physical therapy for 3 months,
>acupuncture for crying out loud, and nothing helps.  Yes,  I get plenty
>of exercise, I'm on a summer league baseball team..  Even had an MRI and
>they told me everything was fine.  Only way I can get it to feel better,
>is if I'm not working.  But I have to make a living somehow eh?  College
>students need all the bee...... money they can get =)   21 years old is
>too young for this crap.  Am I just allergic to work?

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