Posts tagged with "worker’s compensation"

How to Advocate for Yourself When You Have Chronic Pain

People with chronic pain face an uphill battle in America. While laws exist to safeguard them from discrimination, the confusing miasma of the U.S. legal system leaves gaping loopholes where they remain vulnerable. One of the first things many patients learn is that no one will take them by the hand and guide them through […]

8 Tips for Office Workers to Avoid Carpal Tunnel

Office workers conduct repetitive tasks every day, such as typing and moving a mouse. Even other jobs have motions that repeat themselves, like driving, sanding, assembly line work or knitting. Each of these activities could lead to carpal tunnel syndrome.  Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition that happens when the nerve that goes from your […]