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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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Get Sore Back Relief With A Massage

April 15, 2022

Low back pain sufferers, including amputees and prosthetic users, typically expect the soreness to linger for weeks or even months. But you can manage flare-ups with a massage besides getting physical therapy, taking pain relievers, and getting regular exercise.

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  • LLLDAM 2022: Your Ordinary Is Extraordinary

    April 12, 2022

    This year, for Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month (LLLDAM), the Amputee Coalition seeks to highlight the daily challenges and victories...

    This year, for Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month (LLLDAM), the Amputee Coalition seeks to highlight the daily challenges and victories...

  • Managing Phantom Limb Pain with Centro-Median Thalamotomy

    April 07, 2022

    After amputation, most amputees will feel abnormal sensations at the site of the missing limb. These sensations can either be non-painful or painf...

    After amputation, most amputees will feel abnormal sensations at the site of the missing limb. These sensations can either be non-painful or painf...

  • Pain, Leg Cramps Could Be Early Sign of PAD

    April 05, 2022

    Do you notice discomfort or cramping in your legs, especially during physical activity? It may be an early symptom of peripheral arterial disease ...

    Do you notice discomfort or cramping in your legs, especially during physical activity? It may be an early symptom of peripheral arterial disease ...

  • Manage Stress With These Tips

    April 02, 2022

    These days it’s easy to feel stressed, whether from a bad interaction with someone online or daily inconveniences like getting stuck in traffic. H...

    These days it’s easy to feel stressed, whether from a bad interaction with someone online or daily inconveniences like getting stuck in traffic. H...

  • If You Have These Symptoms, You Could Have Too Much Stress

    March 29, 2022

    There's no doubt that life would be much simpler if we could altogether avoid stress. However, we cannot escape it. While a bit of stress is good ...

    There's no doubt that life would be much simpler if we could altogether avoid stress. However, we cannot escape it. While a bit of stress is good ...

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