THE VIDEO SHELF · rsi hand exercises
exercises for tendinitis (tendonitis) and carpal tunnel (cps)
A short video of stretching and hand exercises for preventing and easing tendinitis and carpal tunnel syndrome, from a percussion teacher. The exercises were shown to him by a doctor.
Why HN readers recommended it
Frequently recommended in RSI and wrist pain threads by people who say the stretches relieved their own symptoms.
This is a summary from the source dataset, not an endorsement by Hacker News or the video creator.
Video & recommendation details
- Creator / channel
- David Kuckhermann
- Topic
- rsi hand exercises
- Format
- tutorial
- Level
- general
- HN recommenders in dataset
- 4
- HN mentions in dataset
- 4
- Recommendation years in dataset
- 2009–2018
These counts and years describe the included Hacker News records; they are not YouTube views or the video’s publication date.
From the original HN conversations
Excerpts from the recorded comments. Follow each source for the full comment and surrounding discussion.
i deal with both carpal tunnel (diagnosed) and tendonitis. an ergonomic keyboard is a must (i use a kinesis freestyle). one of the most important equipment changes for me is to never use an actual mouse, and to never click a trackpad. instead i use …
forgetcolor on Hacker News · 2012-05
In Ask HN: Best way to recover and deal with carpal tunnel?I've been doing these stretches a few times a day for the past several years, since I first felt RSI coming on. It's helped significantly. Whenever I start to feel wrist/hand pain, I know I've been slacking on them. [VIDEO]
MikeTV on Hacker News · 2016-10
In Ask HN: RSI is getting really badLook into stretching exercises. This video saved me from debilitating hand and wrist pain. I'm sure there are similar exercises you can perform for forearm, elbow, shoulder, etc.. [VIDEO]
thegabez on Hacker News · 2018-12
In Ask HN: What ergonomic solutions are you using?
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