On Friday 14 December 2001 12:05, Austad, Jay wrote: > I've lifted almost everyday for the past 4 years or so. I do plenty of > other activities, but I also do a ton of typing. I noticed that my wrists > would be sore at the gym also, but when I got the new keyboard, the > soreness while lifting went away. The other activities may help, but they > certainly don't prevent this kind of problem. If you have your wrists bent > at a slight angle all day long while moving your fingers, it's pretty much > certain to eventually affect you, regardless of other ways you use to > exercise your wrists. It's quite possible that some people are more prone to this than others. I was giving my personal experience as well as the accounts of some others that I know as well. As to the "natural" keyboards, I can't get used to them at all. Shawn