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Unexpected injuries: Texting causes arthritis
Posted: 05.24.2011 at 8:40 PM Updated: 05.25.2011 at 5:25 AM
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Texting is becoming a health problem, according to some doctors.  / FOX21: Adam Jukkola
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Texting tendonitis, or Blackberry Thumb, is a technology injury people get from overusing their thumbs.

TEXTING & ARTHRITIS
Have you ever experienced pain in your fingers, hands or wrist as a result of texting too much?

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