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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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Alternatives to Opioids: Dealing With Post-Amputation Surgery Pain

August 30, 2023

Over the past 40 years, there has been a significant shift in patients’ attitudes towards pain management. Back then, patients would refuse pain medication, like the prescription opioid codeine, due to concerns about addiction. But in the 1990s, with the increasing availability and heavy marketing of prescription opioids, pain became something ...

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  • Teen Amputee Helps Others on Their Amputee Journey

    August 27, 2023

    Eighteen-year-old Minnesota-based Jed Anderson is redefining what it means to be an amputee. After a devastating farm accident left him without his...

    Eighteen-year-old Minnesota-based Jed Anderson is redefining what it means to be an amputee. After a devastating farm accident left him without his...

  • How Solid-State Batteries Can Boost Next-Gen Prosthetics

    August 23, 2023

    Solid-state batteries are hailed as having the potential to revolutionize the prosthetics industry by providing improved functionality, durability...

    Solid-state batteries are hailed as having the potential to revolutionize the prosthetics industry by providing improved functionality, durability...

  • 5 Effective Non-Invasive Techniques for Prosthetic Pain Relief

    August 20, 2023

    Experiencing pain can be useful in signaling potential injuries and prompting us to address them promptly. However, for individuals who suffer from...

    Experiencing pain can be useful in signaling potential injuries and prompting us to address them promptly. However, for individuals who suffer from...

  • Teen Breaks Track Records Despite Using Walking Prosthesis

    August 16, 2023

    Erick Aleman, an 11th-grader at Rio Mesa High School in Oxnard, California, is creating history in track and field. He runs on a prosthetic leg tha...

    Erick Aleman, an 11th-grader at Rio Mesa High School in Oxnard, California, is creating history in track and field. He runs on a prosthetic leg tha...

  • Express Yourself With The Amplified™ Prosthetic Cover Collection

    August 13, 2023

    Looking for a prosthetic cover that offers both protection from the elements and a stylish appearance? Look no further than our new Amplified™ Pros...

    Looking for a prosthetic cover that offers both protection from the elements and a stylish appearance? Look no further than our new Amplified™ Pros...

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