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Prosthetic Guides

Amputee Life is an informative, researched blog written by medical professionals including amputees and prosthetists.

You’re on a journey to live your best life. And we’re right there with you.

How you feel and how your prosthesis performs affects every single day of your life, which is why you work so hard to perform at your highest level. We’re here to support, guide, and inform you through your journey.  We go into depth, cut through the medical jargon with straightforward, expert-reviewed articles — all designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself and the people you love.

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Brenna Huckaby Proves that Strong is the New Sexy

Brenna Huckaby Proves that Strong is the New Sexy

April 20, 2018

Strong is the new sexy. Brenna Huckaby, the first-ever amputee featured on the coveted cover of Sports Illustrated magazine is out to prove just that. However, it may take time for mainstream society to let go of preconceived notions as it relates to amputees. 

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  • Amputee support groups can help people cope through communication and similar experiences.

    Amputee Support Group Appreciation Day | Limb Loss Awareness Month

    April 14, 2018

    First and foremost, life is a journey and you should never have to take alone. The beauty about amputee support groups is that they bring people wh...

    First and foremost, life is a journey and you should never have to take alone. The beauty about amputee support groups is that they bring people wh...

  • Your End-Of-Year Prosthetic Checklist

    October 26, 2017

    Simply wearing your prosthesis exposes it to an environment that can corrode, clog and disrupt vital components with dirt and debris.  Show your p...

    Simply wearing your prosthesis exposes it to an environment that can corrode, clog and disrupt vital components with dirt and debris.  Show your p...

  • Why A Peer Visitor Should Be A Part of Your Rehab Program

    Why A Peer Visitor Should Be A Part of Your Rehab Program

    September 22, 2017

    When coping with a life-altering event like an amputation, talking to someone with a similar history can offer extremely valuable insights into th...

    When coping with a life-altering event like an amputation, talking to someone with a similar history can offer extremely valuable insights into th...

  • What's your opinion of the "S-Word"?

    July 12, 2015

     Some say it's just a word. Other people say whether to use it or not is up to the individual. "People who hate the word 'stub' for their amputated...

     Some say it's just a word. Other people say whether to use it or not is up to the individual. "People who hate the word 'stub' for their amputated...

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