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		<title>Strengthen Hands and Fingers</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2010/06/strengthen-hands-and-fingers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Jun 2010 02:59:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Are your hands or fingers are weak?
Do you think you&#8217;re getting carpal tunnel syndrome?
Do you want to strengthen them?
Well, just doing gripping exercises will make your problems worse.
Why?
Because of muscle imbalance. And doing only gripping exercises will put them more out of balance.
But why?
Well, most of use our hands in flexion a lot (Flexion is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carpal Tunnel Interview</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 04:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Audio Interview.  Listen to the replay.]]></description>
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		<title>Catch My Live Interview by the Pain Relief Coach</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2010/04/catch-my-live-interview-by-the-pain-relief-coach/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2010/04/catch-my-live-interview-by-the-pain-relief-coach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 03:23:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tomorrow, Sunday April 18, I am being Interviewed by Kathryn Merrow, The Pain Relief Coach.
We&#8217;ll be talking about carpal tunnel syndrome help and misconceptions.
It will be Live at 8 PM Eastern time.  It will last for a half hour.
To Listen In &#8212;  Click on the following Link
http://AttendThisEvent.com/?eventid=12482661
If you miss the event, you can listen to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tight Scalenes, Tingling Fingers, Numb Hands</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2010/03/tight-scalenes-tingling-fingers-numb-hands/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2010/03/tight-scalenes-tingling-fingers-numb-hands/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 20:46:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tight Scalene Muscles Can Mimic Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
Could this be the cause of your hand problems?
This video shows a way to tell if tight scalene muscles is causing your problem of&#8230;..

Numb hands.
Tingling Fingers.
Wrist Pain.
Sensations in Forearms.


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		<title>Numb Hands from Tight Scanlene Muscles</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2009/01/numb-hands-from-tight-scanlene-muscles/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2009/01/numb-hands-from-tight-scanlene-muscles/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jan 2009 16:42:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Another cause of numb or tingling hands can be tight scalene muscles.  (If you are new to this site, start with the Home page because there can be other causes and you will be able to investigate them.   By following the techniques in this site, you can take care of your problem, if it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carpal Tunnel Syndrome-What You Don&#8217;t Know CAN Hurt You</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2009/01/carpal-tunnel-syndrome-what-you-dont-know-can-hurt-you/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2009/01/carpal-tunnel-syndrome-what-you-dont-know-can-hurt-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2009 21:18:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To Best Use This Site,  Start at the Home Page.
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome-What You Don&#8217;t Know CAN Hurt You
Book Review.

Every year over 400,000 carpal tunnel release surgeries are performed in the United States alone!  Yet, the likelihood of a medical professional even considering muscles as a cause of the numbness in your fingers is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Pectoralis Minor Stretches</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2009/01/pectoralis-minor-stretches/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2009/01/pectoralis-minor-stretches/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:56:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As I mentioned in False Carpal Tunnel from Tight Pectoralis Minor &#8211; if that muscle is tight it can cause the shoulders to round forward and create pain between the shoulder blades. 
If very tight, it can cause numbness or tingling in your fingers, hands, and even up you arm.  If very tight it can also pinch [...]]]></description>
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		<title>False Carpal Tunnel from Tight Pectoralis Minor</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/false-carpal-tunnel-from-tight-pectoralis-minor/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/false-carpal-tunnel-from-tight-pectoralis-minor/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2008 06:31:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is a self-help technique video.
If you saw the other videos, you know that numbness in the hands and fingers can come from any of several along the nerve pathways. 
It is not unusual for more than one location to cause the problem.  Doctors frequently only look at the wrist as being a problem. 
Unfortunately people have had carpal [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It Probably Isn&#8217;t Carpal Tunnel</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/it-probably-isnt-carpal-tunnel/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/it-probably-isnt-carpal-tunnel/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 08:39:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://discomfortfree.com/?p=107</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Did You Know?
Only 15% or less of Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSI) are actually Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
About one third of Carpal Tunnel Surgeries are successful. About one third have mixed success. Another third fail because of damage caused by the surgery &#8211; or because within 2 to-4 years the carpal tunnel syndrome returns completely &#8211; or [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Help Techniques for Hand, Wrist, and Forearm Part 2</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/self-help-techniques-for-hand-wrist-and-forearm-part-2/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/self-help-techniques-for-hand-wrist-and-forearm-part-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2008 01:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This short video is part 2.  Please see the previous post for part 1. 
This video shows a self-massage (with the elbow of the opposite arm) of the carpal tunnel ligament.  Plus a stretch for the carpal tunnel ligament and some of the forearm muscles.

 
Note:  When I mention using cold water from a bottle in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Self-Help Techniques for hand, wrist and forearm.  Part 1</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/self-help-techniques-for-hand-wrist-and-forearm-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/self-help-techniques-for-hand-wrist-and-forearm-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 01:17:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://discomfortfree.com/?p=36</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This video shows excellent self-help techniques that will help prevent, releive and  carpal tunnel syndrome, false carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, tennis elbow, golfer's elbow (you don't have to play tennis or golf to get them), and numbness in fingers in hands.

]]></description>
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		<title>Numb hands? Tendonitis? What you need to know about the hand, wrist and forearm.</title>
		<link>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/numb-hands-tendonitis-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-hand-wrist-and-forearm/</link>
		<comments>http://discomfortfree.com/2008/12/numb-hands-tendonitis-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-hand-wrist-and-forearm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 04:02:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you have numbness, tingling, and/or pain in your hand, fingers, wrist, forearm or elbow?
You can do something about it.  No drugs, no side effects, no shots, no surgery.
But first you need to understand what is going on.
How you use your hands can contribute hand numbness, carpal tunnel, tendinitis (tendonitis), repetitive stress, tennis elbow, golfer&#8217;s elbow, [...]]]></description>
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