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CTyankee

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17. well, I asked the question because my rheumatologist suggested that I find a more ergonomic

Reply to StephenJobs2014 (Reply #16)

Thu Apr 10, 2014, 12:55 PM

Apr 2014

chair for my computer desk. I have spinal arthritis and my husband has had two spinal surgeries. It goes to the question of how we treat our back problems. An ergonomic chair would help.

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can someon help me pick out an ergonomic chair for my home office? [View all] CTyankee Feb 2014 OP

Humanscale. LuvLoogie Feb 2014 #1

I bought a Herman Miller Aeron chair on ebay--they have frequent business liquidations hlthe2b Feb 2014 #2

Very comfortable very adjustable and they Warren Stupidity Feb 2014 #4

+1 on all your points Moliere Feb 2014 #5

I bought one from EBay as well Champion Jack Feb 2014 #6

Yes... That's the thing, replacement parts are available. Not true of too many alternatives... n/t hlthe2b Feb 2014 #7

I can't vouch for these personally TexasProgresive Feb 2014 #3

thanks. I called Dan and left a message on his voice mail... CTyankee Feb 2014 #8

I used to have a Hag Capisco ergo chair. longship Feb 2014 #9

Interesting design but my husband might not like it...not enough chair for his big frame... CTyankee Feb 2014 #10

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Interesting jehop61 Feb 2014 #11

sorry, I meant this to be about ergonomics. I have a real problem with lower back pain due to spinal CTyankee Feb 2014 #12

I understand jehop61 Feb 2014 #13

Oh, I do. But this is the Health Group and I think this is pretty kosher here...and both my husband CTyankee Feb 2014 #14

This post was made in the Health Group, which is not MineralMan Feb 2014 #15

Since its inception in 2000, DU-ers have been giving each other advice rocktivity Apr 2014 #20

Is that health related tpopic ? StephenJobs2014 Apr 2014 #16

well, I asked the question because my rheumatologist suggested that I find a more ergonomic CTyankee Apr 2014 #17

It's been a few years since I looked, but I like Steelcase's "Articulated Seating" models. eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #18

thanks so much. I will check these out... CTyankee Apr 2014 #19