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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

"Glitter Girl": Young Inventor Builds Prosthetic Arm That Shoots Glitter

November 20, 2020

Fourteen-year-old Jordan Reeves inspired millions with her creativity when she showcased a purple prosthetic arm that shoots glitter. At that moment, the young creator took the first step towards empowering other kids to think differently about living with a physical disability.

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  • Amputee Plans to Scale Everest with Special Prosthetic Leg

    November 17, 2020

    In 2019, adaptive climber Chitrasen Sahu made headlines for being the first bilateral lower-limb amputee from India to successfully climb Mount Ki...

    In 2019, adaptive climber Chitrasen Sahu made headlines for being the first bilateral lower-limb amputee from India to successfully climb Mount Ki...

  • Setsudan Venus: A Virtual Fashion Show Featuring Amputee Models

    October 16, 2020

    If not for the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Paralympic Games would have taken place last August 25. The games have been rescheduled to next year, ...

    If not for the COVID-19 pandemic, the Tokyo Paralympic Games would have taken place last August 25. The games have been rescheduled to next year, ...

  • Nate Denofre: First Bilateral Amputee to Paddle the Mississippi River

    October 08, 2020

    People who are living with limb loss or limb difference can still be physically active. Nate Denofre, a bilateral below-knee amputee, believes tha...

    People who are living with limb loss or limb difference can still be physically active. Nate Denofre, a bilateral below-knee amputee, believes tha...

  • Woman Creates a Makeshift Prosthetic Leg for Her Husband

    August 28, 2020

    Necessity is indeed the mother of invention. When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in March, Steve Watson’s appointment for a new prosthetic leg ha...

    Necessity is indeed the mother of invention. When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out in March, Steve Watson’s appointment for a new prosthetic leg ha...

  • Robin Williams’ Continuing Legacy to Adaptive Athletes

    August 11, 2020

    The late comedian Robin Williams would have turned 69 years old on July 21. But even though he is no longer with us, his life is a gift that keeps...

    The late comedian Robin Williams would have turned 69 years old on July 21. But even though he is no longer with us, his life is a gift that keeps...

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