Pain Guide

Wrist and forearm pain from keyboard use

RSI, carpal tunnel symptoms, and the ergonomic setup that actually prevents them.

What's causing it

  • Wrist extension held for hours
  • Ulnar deviation from standard keyboard
  • Tight forearm flexors from mouse grip

What fixes it

  • Switch to a split ergonomic keyboard
  • Nerve glides and wrist mobility, daily
  • Vertical mouse to reduce pronation

Gear that helps

Ergonomic keyboardVertical mouseForearm massager

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