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I don't understand why one wouldn't just limit their time using the computer. If using a computer is giving you pain, stop using it. You can do most of your programming in your mind anyways.

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I don't know what kind of genius mind you have, but I at least have to write down my ideas. Paper will suffice though.

If you know a domain space intimately, and are working on a problem for enough time, you don't need to write things down to think things through.

Well perhaps "not using the computer" won't actually fix the problem to begin with.

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