Try tape a cross over your nipples. I cant say I share your problem, but it works when running at least. ;) ----- Original Message ----- From: "z k" <neeper99@hotmail.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, April 21, 2002 5:40 PM Subject: tuner's nipple > Hello! > > May I ask a slightly personal question? > > I have come to believe that there may be a condition that > other tuners besides myself may have experienced at one > time or another. > > I will call this condition "Tuner's Nipple". It is a mild > form of "Runners Nipple". > I am not making this up :) > http://www.robrunslondon.co.uk/RunnersNipple.htm > > I noticed the nipple on the side of my tuning arm getting > itchy. On close inspection I notice some dryness and > chaffing. I believe this is arising from a busier schedule > than normal for me. When the tuning arm is holding the lever > during the process of tuning a vertical the clothing on that > side of the body is moved up and away from the body. Each > time the lever is manipulated, especially when using the > ~jerk~ method, the clothing can rub across the nipple. This > can possibly be the cause of irritation and discomfort. > > > Has anyone ever experienced this condition? Please reply > privately if you have experienced this and you feel > uncomfortable posting that fact on this list. > Me? I got a quick, anonymous Hotmail account to post this > message. > > Neeper99 > shy and easily embarrassed > > ps: to help alleviate any unsettling visual images this post > may have conjured up, I exercise almost daily and am > relatively buff for someone with such a sedentary job :) > > _________________________________________________________________ > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > >
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