Originally Posted by: ddiddlerit's also a case of putting the guitar to your comfortable hand position rather than taking your hands to the guitar position.
A lot of trial and error.
I found moving guitar to left knee , more of a classical position was more comfortable.
It's very easy to have an exagerrated wrist position which can cause pain
Dave
Putting hand to comfortable position is a very great tip. I play with a strap on actually, so I don't think I can have a lot of different positions to choose from.