r/RSI is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses rsi, pain, repetitive strain injuries, wrist pain, and keyboard, and they frequently recommend/review ergonomic keyboard.
This is a community dedicated toward Repetitive Strain Injury. We discuss problems, solutions, and most importantly — give hope.
Popular Themes in r/RSI
#1
Pain & Anger
: "So frustrated"
31 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Best ways to avoid hand fatigue from continuous hand use?"
3 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "voice dictation finally took most of the typing load off my wrists, here's the setup that stuck"
2 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "[Dev] I wrote an offline Mac dictation + reader tool because constant keyboard typing was starting to drive serious wrist strain"
2 posts
#5
Ideas
: "Seeking best split keyboard (and mouse?) ideas for shoulder injury (arm support)"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RSI
#1
Rsi
19 posts
#2
Pain
17 posts
#3
Repetitive Strain Injuries
13 posts
#4
Wrist Pain
7 posts
#5
Keyboard
7 posts
#6
Wrist
6 posts
#7
Mouse
6 posts
#8
Hands Free
5 posts
#9
Hand
2 posts
#10
Thumb Rsi
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/RSI
Ergonomic Keyboard
1 review
#1
Freestyle
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/RSI
#1
Question
: "Wrist tendonitis has me at my wits end"
59 posts
#2
Giving Advice
: "[CASE STUDY] 16 Years of Chronic Hand Pain, Resolved in 16 Weeks"
6 posts
#3
Success Story
: "RSI as a software engineer"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/RSI
Yearly
+1k members(33.2%)
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Last updated: August 30, 2026