"Disco felon": medical condition caused by

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@DurhamO

I once treated a young woman with bilateral ulnar neuropathy that she had because of the way she rested her arms on her chair while playing video games. She played a lot of video games. Thankfully the fix was easy: maybe don’t play for quite so many hours each day, and when you do play, maybe don’t sit that way.

I used to get neuropathy on the tops of my feet from kneeling to weed in a particular pair of shoes. Wear different shoes and weed for shorter periods was the suggestion my doctor made…