Moving the monitor a bit further away from you and/or tilting it (which looks a bit unnatural, having your monitor "facing up" slightly) solves that problem for

Moving the monitor a bit further away from you and/or tilting it (which looks a bit unnatural, having your monitor "facing up" slightly) solves that problem for me. I've only used 22" monitors vertically, maybe bigger ones are just too big for vertical use and worsen the issue you've experienced.