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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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How Is Your Mental Health?
August 19, 2021
Here at Amputee Store, we understand the importance of taking care of your mental health. Ensuring your emotional and mental wellness is just as vital as caring for your physical health.
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The Road to Recovery: Post-Amputation Milestones
April 20, 2021
One of the most frustrating aspects of life after limb loss is not knowing what to expect. Not knowing when you'll be able to walk again or how lo...
One of the most frustrating aspects of life after limb loss is not knowing what to expect. Not knowing when you'll be able to walk again or how lo...
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Re-Gaining Proprioception with Prosthetic Limbs
March 26, 2021
The sense of proprioception refers to a person's ability to determine where their limbs are positioned in space without needing to look. This enab...
The sense of proprioception refers to a person's ability to determine where their limbs are positioned in space without needing to look. This enab...
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Gait Training for New Amputees
March 16, 2021
You just spent the last 4 weeks working with your physical therapist on exercises to strengthen your core and legs, all the while focused on impr...
You just spent the last 4 weeks working with your physical therapist on exercises to strengthen your core and legs, all the while focused on impr...
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Prosthetic Rehabilitation for Lower-Limb Amputees
March 12, 2021
After amputation surgery, many amputees begin rehabilitation within 10 days, while some start using a preparatory prosthesis within 14-21 days. At...
After amputation surgery, many amputees begin rehabilitation within 10 days, while some start using a preparatory prosthesis within 14-21 days. At...
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The Role of Design in Creating Prosthetic Limbs
March 02, 2021
Amputation can have a destructive effect on a person's sense of self. Although prosthetic limbs can help to some extent, options are often limited...
Amputation can have a destructive effect on a person's sense of self. Although prosthetic limbs can help to some extent, options are often limited...
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