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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

Amputee man sleeping beside his prosthetic leg — how quality sleep improves habit formation, recovery, and well-being.

The Secret to Sticking With New Habits? A Good Night’s Sleep

October 29, 2025

When it comes to building new habits—whether it’s fitness, productivity, or wellness—many of us focus on willpower and discipline. And when you fail to make a new habit stick, you either coerce yourself into making the habit a part of your life or give up. But what if there’s another way of going about it? Have you ever assessed the quality of y...

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  • Top view of people sharing a colorful, healthy meal with fruits, vegetables, salad, and wine, representing nutrition tips for gut and heart health.

    Food as Medicine: Restore Your Gut and Heart Health With These Strategies

    October 19, 2025

    Hippocrates once said, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Even after about 2,400 years, his wisdom remains relevant. The foods yo...

    Hippocrates once said, “Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food.” Even after about 2,400 years, his wisdom remains relevant. The foods yo...

  • Colorful pills and tablets with hand-drawn happy and sad faces on a blue background, representing the myths and realities surrounding antidepressants.

    Separating Fact from Fiction: Common Antidepressant Myths

    October 08, 2025

    Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications for mental health conditions. Despite their widespread use, many misconceptions ...

    Antidepressants are among the most commonly prescribed medications for mental health conditions. Despite their widespread use, many misconceptions ...

  • Hands holding a paper brain illustration, representing the importance of taking care of one's mental health.

    How to Know It’s Time for a Mental Health Break (and Do It Right)

    October 04, 2025

    Today’s fast-paced, always-on world can take a toll on your mental health. Therefore, taking a mental health break isn’t a luxury; it’s now a neces...

    Today’s fast-paced, always-on world can take a toll on your mental health. Therefore, taking a mental health break isn’t a luxury; it’s now a neces...

  • Train your mind to transform your anxious thoughts into personal growth with these three steps.

    Transforming Anxious Thoughts Through Mind Training

    April 06, 2025

    Anxiety is increasingly common, especially for individuals navigating challenges like limb loss. Throughout history, anxiety has been a topic of st...

    Anxiety is increasingly common, especially for individuals navigating challenges like limb loss. Throughout history, anxiety has been a topic of st...

  • Feeling Drained? 4 Signs You Need A Break

    Feeling Drained? 4 Signs You Need A Break

    March 19, 2025

    Blame it on hustle culture or our belief in our invincibility; we’ve grown desensitized to the messages our bodies send us, like urging us to take ...

    Blame it on hustle culture or our belief in our invincibility; we’ve grown desensitized to the messages our bodies send us, like urging us to take ...

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