Work & Repetitive Stress and StrainOccupational injuries account for many of the 350 million working days, a year lost in Britain.
Symptoms may take months, even years, to develop. Initially, only a slight ache may be felt, but as RSI progresses more marked pain interferes with everyday activities.
Long periods of work without a break, sitting on an uncomfortable seat or at a poorly arranged workstation, make RSI more likely.
Computer keyboards and mice, gaming handsets, hand-held games, mobile phones and PDAs can all be culprits. Click on this text for; ‘An Osteopathic Perspective of Computers.’
Modern technology isn't solely responsible - anyone who uses certain muscles repeatedly can get RSI. This includes factory assembly-line workers, musicians, tailors and cleaners.
David is skilled at discovering underlying causes of pain. Trained to have a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology, he uses his hands to investigate and treat injuries to the ligaments, muscles and joints.
Poor posture can contribute to daily aches and pains whether you lift heavy loads, sit at the PC incorrectly or drive for long periods.
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