LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
Amputee Surfers Find Empowerment in Wave Therapy
Surfing isn’t the first activity most amputees turn to for renewal. But once they try it, they almost never turn ...
Diabetes Education: Edward James Olmos Is a Man on a Mission
Oscar-nominated actor Edward James Olmos is one of the world's leading advocates for diabetes education and amputation prevention, especially within ...
Soul Sisters: Support Group Empowers Amputee Women
For most of the journey, limb loss is identical for men and women. However, women have to face certain issues ...
Are Amputees Still OK With K-Levels?
The K-level scale has shaped amputees’ lives for three decades. Does the system still serve its purpose? Or is it ...
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Amputee Veterans Promote Prosthetic Innovations
Here are five prosthetic innovations that originated in the Department of Veterans Affairs or Department of Defense, with amputee veterans ...
A Barber Cuts Loose After Limb Loss
Ten days after above-knee amputation, Atlanta-based barber Travis Sanders showed up at work on crutches, propped himself up on a ...
The Sun Rises on Victoria Canal
It’s been quite a year for amputee songwriter Victoria Canal. Less than 12 months since she joined Coldplay onstage at ...
Short Film Puts the Focus on Senior Amputees
Life After, featuring senior amputees John Barraclough and Janet Jones, earned recognition from multiple film festivals and was one of ...
Putting the “Tee” in Accessibility
The Loop at Chaska is the first US golf course specifically designed with disability access at its core. It’s billed ...
Scenes From an Amputee-Prosthetist Marriage
Can a young, vivacious amputee build a strong medical partnership with a gruff, old-school prosthetist? It sounds like a setup ...
Numbers Game
The May 2025 edition of Amplitude magazine features articles about K-levels for amputees, adaptive surfing, Edward James Olmos, support groups ...
“It just looks right on me.”
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