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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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A Beginners' Guide to Amputee Running: Part 1

July 16, 2019

Our "Amputee Running Series" aims to provide you with a practical guide to help you begin running with your prosthesis. This first installment will touch on the basics—what you need to work on to prepare your body to run.

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  • All About Prosthetic Liners: Part 2 Choosing the best material.

    July 11, 2019

    Welcome to our 'All About Prosthetic Liners' series, where we break down the characteristics and uses of one of the most popular prosthetic compon...

    Welcome to our 'All About Prosthetic Liners' series, where we break down the characteristics and uses of one of the most popular prosthetic compon...

  • Relieve Lower Back Pain with these Alternative Solutions

    July 07, 2019

    Treating lower back pain in prosthetic users is often approached as a separate issue; most focus only on the anatomical problems of the lower back...

    Treating lower back pain in prosthetic users is often approached as a separate issue; most focus only on the anatomical problems of the lower back...

  • Self-Care Can Be Selfish—and That’s Okay

    July 05, 2019

    Self-care goes beyond doing yoga or choosing a healthy avocado toast for lunch. It needs to address all your needs—mental, physical, and emotional....

    Self-care goes beyond doing yoga or choosing a healthy avocado toast for lunch. It needs to address all your needs—mental, physical, and emotional....

  • All About Prosthetic Liners: Part 1

    July 02, 2019

    The prosthetic liner is the most commonly used component for suspending or cushioning within a prosthesis. Just as there are different prosthetic ...

    The prosthetic liner is the most commonly used component for suspending or cushioning within a prosthesis. Just as there are different prosthetic ...

  • Osseointegration: An Alternative for Prosthetic Users

    June 26, 2019

    For some amputees, life can seem to center around adjusting the prosthetic socket or at times dealing with rubbing and pinching. But thanks to dev...

    For some amputees, life can seem to center around adjusting the prosthetic socket or at times dealing with rubbing and pinching. But thanks to dev...

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