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Intelligence Agent: Shopping for Bionics With AI
When it came time to get a new prosthesis, I wanted to be prepared with all the knowledge I needed to get the device I truly wanted. So I turned to ChatGPT for help ...
Best Holiday Gifts for Amputees in 2025
Here are our top holiday gift ideas for amputees in 2025. We’ve tried to give you a mix of brand-new offerings and old classics, at a wide range of price points. Happy shopping! ...
Is Unfriendly Fire Tearing the Limb-loss Community Apart?
When amputees take out our frustrations on each other, we damage what could be our greatest source of strength. Here's how to handle criticism from other amputees, and what's behind the unkind comments ...
Cripping the Void: Amputee Highliners Defy Gravity
Breeanna Elliott taught herself to slackline on a prosthesis, but she needed a community to reap the rewards. Enter the Adaptive Slacklining Association and highlining guru Faith Dickey ...
Terms and Conditions: Why Language Matters After Limb Loss
One word caused a firestorm in a Facebook group for amputees. The discussion reveals a lot about how words can shape identity, influence healing, and create a sense of belonging within the community ...
There Oughta Be a Law: If Amputees Wrote the Rules
These twelve tongue-in-cheek amputee-friendly laws won’t become reality anytime soon. But the fight for better disability rights and accessibility is no laughing matter ...
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 back. Here's how to get involved in adaptive surfing ...
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 and life transitions that our male counterparts don’t have to face ...
