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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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Dealing With Social Media-Induced Stress During the Holidays

December 13, 2023

For some people, the holiday noise on social media can be a downer. A steady stream of cheerful holiday posts can exacerbate stress and even depression. But because of how we have acclimated to our usage of smartphones and the internet, these holiday posts can sometimes feel inescapable.

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  • Finding Your Professional Footing Post-Amputation

    December 10, 2023

    Losing a limb is a life-altering event that can shake your confidence and self-worth. However, similar to other challenges, limb loss presents an o...

    Losing a limb is a life-altering event that can shake your confidence and self-worth. However, similar to other challenges, limb loss presents an o...

  • Finding Strength and Psychological Well-Being After Amputation

    December 06, 2023

    Becoming an amputee, whether through trauma, disease, or other circumstances, is a profoundly transformative event. However, the impact of limb los...

    Becoming an amputee, whether through trauma, disease, or other circumstances, is a profoundly transformative event. However, the impact of limb los...

  • Fitness Trainers Recommend This Exercise for Its Aging Benefits

    December 03, 2023

    Losing muscle mass is one of the unfortunate realities of aging, and this process starts at age 30. But the good news is that there are ways to hel...

    Losing muscle mass is one of the unfortunate realities of aging, and this process starts at age 30. But the good news is that there are ways to hel...

  • How Uneven Surfaces Affect Below-Knee Prosthetic Users and What Can Be Done About It

    November 29, 2023

    Navigating uneven surfaces can be a common obstacle, particularly when outdoors. However, individuals with below-knee limb loss face even more sign...

    Navigating uneven surfaces can be a common obstacle, particularly when outdoors. However, individuals with below-knee limb loss face even more sign...

  • Learning How to Embrace Love With Confidence

    November 26, 2023

    Dating and relationships can be both exciting and intimidating. However, being an amputee adds layers of complexity to this already complex part of...

    Dating and relationships can be both exciting and intimidating. However, being an amputee adds layers of complexity to this already complex part of...

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