RSI (Repetitive Strain Injury)

I had RSI before it was even a thing. It was the era when computers were just starting to appear, and by the time I graduated in 1993/94, I had spent a year and a half behind my first — monochrome — monitor. I earned my degree with RSI in my shoulders, arms, and hands.

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A number of major projects, with long hours behind the screen, gave me a great time at work — but unfortunately also serious shoulder pain. I’d dealt with it before, usually managing it with a heat pad or a massage from the physiotherapist. But after the last project, things really went downhill. Every day I sat at my desk in pain, trying in vain to relieve the muscle tension and discomfort.

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