{"id":1173,"date":"2004-06-15T20:09:11","date_gmt":"2004-06-15T20:09:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sunpig.com\/mt-entry-1173.html"},"modified":"2005-08-28T00:26:42","modified_gmt":"2005-08-28T00:26:42","slug":"pain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/2004\/06\/15\/pain\/","title":{"rendered":"Pain++"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While I was dropping Alex and Fiona off at nursery today, I felt (and heard) something in my wrist go <em><strong>pop<\/strong><\/em> as I lifted Fiona out of her car seat.  Since then, almost every movement of my wrist hurts a <em>lot<\/em>, and I can&#8217;t exert any kind of force (pushing, pulling, gripping) with my right hand without experiencing a great deal of sharp, stabbing pain.<\/p>\n<p>Curiously enough, I can still type.  I think this is because my typing posture is pretty good, and I keep my wrists straight while I&#8217;m tapping away at the keys.  I still think it might be time for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/hardware\/mouseandkeyboard\/productdetails.aspx?pid=022\">natural keyboard<\/a>.  The only problem with that is that they&#8217;re wider and taller than normal keyboards, and I&#8217;m not sure if one would fit in the sliding tray under my desk, and still leave me enough room for my mouse.  Maybe it&#8217;s time for a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/hardware\/mouseandkeyboard\/productdetails.aspx?pid=012\">trackball<\/a>.  (Takes up less room than a travelling mouse.)  Might be time to brush up on my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.computerhope.com\/shortcut.htm\">Windows keyboard shortcuts<\/a>, too.<\/p>\n<p>I actually went to see my doctor for the less severe version of this problem last week.  Now that it&#8217;s taken a jump for the worse, I think I&#8217;m going to have to go back again&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While I was dropping Alex and Fiona off at nursery today, I felt (and heard) something in my wrist go <em><strong>pop<\/strong><\/em> as I lifted Fiona out of her car seat.  Since then, almost every movement of my wrist hurts a <em>lot<\/em>, and I can&#8217;t exert any kind of force (pushing, pulling, gripping) with my right hand without experiencing a great deal of sharp, stabbing pain.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1173","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ramblings"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1173"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1173\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1173"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1173"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sunpig.com\/martin\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1173"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}