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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.

Latest Stories

Matthew Shepherd overcame the struggles he faced post-amputation and is now among the world's best adaptive CrossFit athletes.

Overcoming Cancer and Amputation: Dubai Teacher Becomes Inspiring CrossFit Hero

February 06, 2025

When Matthew Shepherd was diagnosed with a rare bone cancer at the age of 20, he had to have his leg amputated. This life-altering experience presented him with a multitude of obstacles, both physically and socially. Now, at 34, the British athlete has emerged as one of the world’s best adaptive CrossFit athletes.

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  • Amputee boxer Matt Edwards wins England Boxing's approval to compete.

    Amputee Boxer Initially Denied to Compete Wins Approval to Join Amateur Fights

    December 11, 2024

    A boxer with a prosthetic leg has recently won in his battle with England’s sports authorities, gaining the right to compete in amateur fights. Mat...

    A boxer with a prosthetic leg has recently won in his battle with England’s sports authorities, gaining the right to compete in amateur fights. Mat...

  • Double amputee Jack Cunningham is making a name for himself in high school track.

    High School Track Star Excels Despite Double Amputation

    October 19, 2024

    A high school track star in Delaware County is achieving his dreams one goal at a time, despite living with double lower-limb loss. Jack Cunningham...

    A high school track star in Delaware County is achieving his dreams one goal at a time, despite living with double lower-limb loss. Jack Cunningham...

  • Prevent overuse injuries with these tips.

    Prevent Workout Disruptions Caused by Overuse Injuries

    November 12, 2023

    Overuse injuries are a common occurrence. However, unlike a sprained wrist or a broken bone, which causes pain on the spot and can usually be trace...

    Overuse injuries are a common occurrence. However, unlike a sprained wrist or a broken bone, which causes pain on the spot and can usually be trace...

  • RAD Innovations has been creating and supplying adaptive bikes since 2004.

    How An Adaptive Bike Shop Changed With The Times

    July 26, 2023

    When most people think of bike shops, what comes to mind is a simple workshop with a showroom. But RAD Innovations, an adaptive-inclusive bike sho...

    When most people think of bike shops, what comes to mind is a simple workshop with a showroom. But RAD Innovations, an adaptive-inclusive bike sho...

  • Try these fun adaptive activities this summer.

    Fun Adaptive Activities to Try This Summer

    July 12, 2023

    Taking up an outdoor activity this summer can be a great way to improve your overall health and wellness, and summer is the perfect time to try so...

    Taking up an outdoor activity this summer can be a great way to improve your overall health and wellness, and summer is the perfect time to try so...

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