[TheForge] Rodent Wrist

[Jerry Smith]

Guys,
         It's called Rodent Wrist, because the computer folks were the 
first to give it a name, after the mouse.

Jerry

At 09:48 AM 1/9/2005, you wrote:
>Rodent wrist?  That's a new one on me.  Sorry to hear it.  Listen to the 
>doctors and lay off.  I've not hammered in three weeks because of my 
>rodent shoulder.  I thought it was never going to stop hurting, but it is 
>a lot better now.  I took quite a load of Naprosyn and it helped.  I take 
>no drugs for any reason unless I'm dying and the pain was almost enough to 
>make me want to die.  Far worse than the amputation of my two fingers, to 
>give you an idea.  Give it rest.  If you have the bent for it, find 
>yourself a GOOD acupuncurist.  It's not a cure in all probability, but it 
>may go a long way toward repair.  Dr. Chen told me to lay off the shoulder 
>and keep it warm, so I did, and I'm much better.
>
>Best wishes.
>
>         -Andy
>
>Jerry Smith wrote:
>>     My rodent wrist has gotten worse, I spent the afternoon at the ER, I 
>> was doing some hammering and lost my grip on the hammer. My wrist 
>> swollen up and then I went to the ER. They gave me some 
>> anti-inflamitories and told me to keep my appointment with my hand doctor.
>>     Plus they told me to stop hammer, telling an artist of fire and iron 
>> to do that, you might as well pee on my anvil.
>>Jerry, better known as lefty
>>
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