Repetitive stress injuries

Repetitive Stress Injuries
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Repetitive stress injuries
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The association of repetitive stress injuries with specific occupations is hundreds of years old.

Repetitive stress injuries are muscular conditions that result from repeated motions performed in the course of normal work or other daily activities. They include: ...

repetitive stress injuries such as tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome
joint injury and replacement
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Repetitive Stress Injuries. Raynaud's phenomenon and symptoms of scleroderma have been associated with jobs that require intense repetitive hand and arm movements, such as working jackhammers or other vibrating tools.

'Repetitive stress injuries are common in people who do the same weight or running routine day after day because they're using the same tendons and muscles,' Bryant says.

These problem areas include repetitive stress injuries (carpal tunnel and thoracic outlet syndromes) and irritable bowel syndromes or other disorders of gastrointestinal motility.

Repetitive motion injuries, also called repetitive stress injuries, are temporary or permanent injuries to muscles, nerves, ligaments, and tendons caused by performing the same motion over and over again.
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Synonym(s): Cumulative Trauma Disorders, Repetitive Stress Injuries, Overuse Syndrome
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Computers can cause chronic pain by Carol Grant More and more I have patients that come to my office in chronic pain because of their computer position... chronic pain and repetitive stress injuries.

Rolfing has also been used to treat such specific physical problems as chronic back, neck, shoulder, and joint pain, and repetitive stress injuries, including carpal tunnel syndrome.

Shoulder injuries, including rotator cuff strains or “frozen' shoulder
Repetitive stress injuries, including tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome
Rehabilitation after joint injury and replacement
Amputee injuries
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Exposure to toxins or medications known to cause neuropathy
Vitamin deficiency (thiamin and vitamin B12)
HIV infection
Pressure on a nerve (may occur with repetitive stress injuries)
Hospitalization treatment in the intensive care unit ...

Carpal tunnel syndrome from repetitive maneuvers has been referred to as one of the repetitive stress injuries. Some rare diseases can cause deposition of abnormal substances in and around the carpal tunnel, leading to nerve irritation.

obesity or overweight
overstretching, such as during an exercise warm-up session
running on an uneven surface
sports injuries
work-related injuries, such as lifting injuries and repetitive stress injuries ...

which may lead to growth in the number of athletic trainers employed in high schools. In addition, as more young athletes specialize in certain sports, there is increasing demand for athletic trainers to deal with repetitive stress injuries.

See also: Injuries, Stress, Injury, Symptom, Arthritis