The Funniest, Foul-Mouthedest, Quad Amputee Rapper/Gamer on TikTok
No limbs, no limits. That’s the mantra of Colin White, a quadruple amputee better known as NUBS to the hordes ...
Getting Into the Game
Roughly half of adult amputees don't participate in sports. And when you stay on the sidelines, physical fitness isn't the ...
Worthy Causes: Heather Abbott Foundation
Boston Marathon bombing survivor Heather Abbott launched her foundation to help amputees rebuild confidence, reclaim their lives, and move forward ...
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Acupuncture Before Surgery Reduces Pain and Opioid Use
Veterans who have acupuncture before surgery report less pain and need far fewer opioids to manage their discomfort, according to ...
Amputee Baker Almost Takes the Cake
To move past the trauma of losing his left leg in a 2016 motorcycle accident, Marc Elliott took up baking ...
Meet the Winners of Our Creative Solutions Contest
In case you missed it, we announced the winners of Amplitude’s Creative Solutions Contest on our website in early December ...
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Five Amputees Who Made a Difference in 2020
Only five? Thousands of amputees went above and beyond in 2020, but we’ve settled on a handful of figures whose ...
The 10 Most Popular Amplitude Stories of 2020
Fun fact: Amplitude's web traffic nearly tripled in 2020. Our overall social media following (aggregate of Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram) ...
Building the Limb Loss Registry: Q&A With Dr. Kenton Kaufman
Data about amputees are too scattered to be of much use. The National Limb Loss and Preservation Registry will gather ...
Amputee Skateboarder Dan Edmondson Draws on His Strengths
"I feel like everyone at their core is an artist," says amputee artist Dan Edmondson. "I think the only thing ...
Worthy Causes: Abled Amputees Foundation
The Abled Amputees Foundation helps amputees maintain independence, health, and high quality of life by providing financial assistance for PT ...
Books About Amputees and Limb Loss You Might Have Missed in 2020
One good thing we can say about 2020: It's been a terrific year for books by and about amputees. We've ...
Creative Solutions Contest: The Winner Is . . . .
The judging is complete, and the ballots have been tabulated, canvassed, hand-counted, machine-recounted, and certified under strict scrutiny. The outcome ...
Worthy Causes: Range of Motion Project
The Range of Motion Project operates prosthetic care clinics for underserved amputees in Guatemala, Ecuador, and the United States ...