{"id":93403,"date":"2026-08-26T17:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=93403"},"modified":"2026-08-26T17:16:43","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T17:16:43","slug":"my-9kg-hands-make-everyday-tasks-so-hard-that-i-secretly-practise-them-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/my-9kg-hands-make-everyday-tasks-so-hard-that-i-secretly-practise-them-at-night\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018My 9kg hands make everyday tasks so hard that I secretly practise them at night\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> < 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA2aSN9n.img?w=768&h=512&m=6&x=351&y=119&s=129&d=129\" alt=\"Mark appeared on ITV's This Morning to raise awareness of macrodactyly\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A man whose hands weigh a staggering 9kg has revealed how he secretly practises everyday tasks at night so he can manage them independently in front of other people.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/diseases-and-conditions\/my-9kg-hands-make-everyday-tasks-so-hard-that-i-secretly-practise-them-at-night\/ar-AA2aTm7H?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=6a8f1c424a7b4106aed32e75d4562906&ei=45\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A man whose hands weigh a staggering 9kg has revealed how he secretly practises everyday tasks at night so he can manage&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":93404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-health"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/9-kg-hands.png","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93405,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93403\/revisions\/93405"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/93404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}