Archive for the ‘tendinosis’ Category

Chronic Tissue Damage, Pain and Weakness–What can you do?

Monday, October 6, 2008 17:40 No Comments

If you have regular painful flare-ups, or you know someone who does, here’s a new word you’ll want in your RSI vocabulary — tendinosis. It’s an important concept to understand, even if you forget the word itself right away.
It Starts with Tendonitis
You’re probably familiar with tendonitis (or tendinitis), a common term meaning inflammation in [...]

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What Qualifications Do Hand Therapists Have?

Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:51 No Comments

If you have a hand injury and seek treatment, you may end up in a physical or occupational health center being treated by a hand therapist. While you sit there receiving treatments, you might wonder what training they’ve received before working on you.
Hand therapists have to demonstrate the following experience to receive certification:

A demonstrated [...]

This was posted under category: DeQuervain's Syndrome, arm and wrist pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, chronic pain, stiffness, tendinosis, tendonitis, tenosynovitis Tags: , , , ,

MacSpeech Releases New Dictation Software, Licensing Dragon Technology

Thursday, January 17, 2008 12:31 1 Comment

At Macworld this week, iListen’s creator MacSpeech announced it has licensed the technology used by the common dictation software for the PC, Dragon Naturally Speaking, to create a new application that can be used on Intel Macs. It’s called Dictate and will be shipping in mid-February. You can find out more details about it at [...]

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