Showing posts with label cubital tunnel. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cubital tunnel. Show all posts

Thursday, September 1, 2011

Twitter-thumb : Social media-induced DeQuervain's Syndrome


As I type, my extensor pollicis brevis tendon is screaming for mercy. I am forced to take several (unwanted) breaks to ease the uncomfortable mix of pain and weakness that is sometimes accompanied by the uncanny twitching of my thumb and fingers. I am suffering from a terrible case of twitter-thumb. Bilateral twitter-thumb.