Wrist Pain Stretching Routine for Gamers // Creative Warrior Tendinopathy [2020] | 1HP
Stretching Routine for Fortnite Players
This transcript provides a stretching routine specifically designed to address the second most common pain pattern in Fortnite players. The routine is based on questionnaires and experience working with professionals and community members dealing with pain.
Wrist Flexor Stretch
- Sit up tall with elbows straight.
- Bend the wrist down with palm facing up.
- Hold for 20 seconds, feeling the stretch along the palm side of the wrist and into the forearm.
- Repeat on both sides.
Paired Finger Extension Stretch
- Bend wrist and elbow.
- Pair fingers together (index and middle, middle two, last two).
- Pull fingers back, holding each pair for 5 seconds.
- Repeat each pair five times.
Wrist Pin and Stretch
- Grab wrist and pull down towards elbow while extending fingers and wrist.
- Repeat 12 times with elbows straight or bent.
Remember to perform these stretches after gaming sessions or between games to alleviate stress on tendons or muscles. Check out the full article for more information on creating a personalized program to address pain.