Impossible
- Tying shoelaces
- Doing up buttons and buckles
- Carrying anything requiring two hands
- Opening jars, bottles, cans
- Using a knife and fork
- Using a knife by itself
- Swimming
- Driving the car
- Drinking alcohol (clashes with pain-killers)
- Playing piano, guitar
- Climbing a ladder
Difficult
- Getting to sleep
- Showering
- Using the toilet
- Loading film into camera
- Mowing the lawn
Awkward, but manageable
- Using the computer (except for "ctl-alt-del" !)
- Eating with just a fork or spoon
- Using a camera
- Doing up a seat-belt
No difference
- Watching TV
- Holding a conversation
- Singing
- Walking
Haven’t tried yet
- Putting on socks
- Doing up a belt
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