FREE SHIPPING FOR USA ORDERS OVER $85

DONE

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

What to Do if You Can't Afford Health Insurance

March 23, 2023

It may be tempting to forgo health insurance, especially if you struggle to make ends meet. However, going without one puts your health and bank account at risk because medical emergencies happen without warning. And when they do, the bills will be costly, leading to years of debt. This is why it's crucial to have a plan for paying medical costs.

Read More
  • The Surprising Benefit of Wearing a Travel Pillow at Your Desk

    March 20, 2023

    Neck pillows are a traveler must-have, especially if you have to sit on an airplane, train, or bus for long hours. These U-shaped pillows are said...

    Neck pillows are a traveler must-have, especially if you have to sit on an airplane, train, or bus for long hours. These U-shaped pillows are said...

  • Benefits of Delayed Below-Knee Amputation vs. Limb Salvage

    March 16, 2023

    You may be trying to decide whether to undergo an amputation or to push through with limb salvage. This study, published in December 2022, may hel...

    You may be trying to decide whether to undergo an amputation or to push through with limb salvage. This study, published in December 2022, may hel...

  • Tips to Heal Amputation-Related Trauma

    March 10, 2023

    It doesn't matter whether you had a traumatic amputation or had time to prepare for it; you can still develop trauma. Trauma is a natural emotiona...

    It doesn't matter whether you had a traumatic amputation or had time to prepare for it; you can still develop trauma. Trauma is a natural emotiona...

  • When Do You Replace Your Shoes? This Test Might Help

    March 06, 2023

    We've all got a favorite pair of shoes—the one that isn't only comfortable but also goes with everything in your wardrobe and lifestyle. So, you w...

    We've all got a favorite pair of shoes—the one that isn't only comfortable but also goes with everything in your wardrobe and lifestyle. So, you w...

  • Chiropractic Care vs. Physical Therapy: Which One Do You Need?

    March 02, 2023

    You may be experiencing pain and wondering whether to consult a physical therapist or a chiropractor. Although both disciplines have their similar...

    You may be experiencing pain and wondering whether to consult a physical therapist or a chiropractor. Although both disciplines have their similar...

{"statementLink":"","footerHtml":"","hideMobile":false,"hideTrigger":false,"disableBgProcess":false,"language":"en","position":"left","leadColor":"#146ff8","triggerColor":"#146ff8","triggerRadius":"50%","triggerPositionX":"right","triggerPositionY":"bottom","triggerIcon":"people","triggerSize":"small","triggerOffsetX":20,"triggerOffsetY":20,"mobile":{"triggerSize":"small","triggerPositionX":"right","triggerPositionY":"bottom","triggerOffsetX":10,"triggerOffsetY":10,"triggerRadius":"50%"}}