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> An american doctor will never, for example, say “Hey maybe your chair is too low compared to your desk and you’re putting too much pressure on your wrist” or
by nix0n 5y ago
> An american doctor will never, for example, say “Hey maybe your chair is too low compared to your desk and you’re putting too much pressure on your wrist” or suggest a series of stretching exercises to do 3x/day for a few weeks until the discomfort goes away.
A (good) chiropractor will do the first, and a physical therapist will do the second.
You're right about regular MDs though.
- gs17 5y agoYes, I saw a chiropractor for a while and their immediate advice was to get a better chair and a standing desk, plus some stretches, because I had "grad student syndrome".