LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE

Soak Up the Sun

Soak Up the Sun

Summer is packed with long, sunny days, warm nights, and loads of outdoor activities. Whether it’s filling a bag with ...
Amputee Influencers

Amputee Influencers

We’ve all heard how social media can damage mental health. But when you’re navigating life with limb loss, it can ...
I Am Who I Am—Fit Me

I Am Who I Am—Fit Me

I used to traverse the monkey bars during elementary school recess using the crook of my left elbow and right ...
Badminton Boosts Amputee Health

Badminton Boosts Amputee Health

Have a badminton set stashed in your basement or buried in a closet? It's time to dust off those nets ...

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Healthcare at the Touch of a Button

Healthcare at the Touch of a Button

From tracking blood sugar and monitoring heart rates to recording vital signs and enabling virtual appointments, advanced medical technology is ...
Hollywood Dreams

Hollywood Dreams

Neither missing limbs nor the perceived odds against their success have stopped Katy Sullivan and Jason Koger from starting acting ...
Spotlight On Books

Spotlight On Books

This illustrated children’s book is about a little girl who has had an amputation. Even though she now uses a ...
Rebuilding Life Through Work and Sports

Rebuilding Life Through Work and Sports

On December 13, 2013, Lt. Cmdr. Jaime Sigala fell and fractured his lower left leg. Unfortunately, after multiple surgeries, his doctor ...
Tips for Keeping More of Your Money in Your Pocket

Tips for Keeping More of Your Money in Your Pocket

Always ask for itemized bills from your healthcare providers, and carefully review them and the Medicare Summary Notice or Explanation of ...
Warning: Your Medications Could Harm You

Warning: Your Medications Could Harm You

Recent estimates suggest that 20 to 30 percent of opioid analgesic drugs prescribed for chronic pain are misused, while the rate ...
Smart Insulin Patch Could Replace Painful Injections For Diabetes

Smart Insulin Patch Could Replace Painful Injections For Diabetes

Painful insulin injections could become a thing of the past for the millions of Americans who suffer from diabetes, thanks ...
Can Fake Pills Work? Even When We Know They’re Fake?

Can Fake Pills Work? Even When We Know They’re Fake?

For a large number of participants in these placebo trials, knowing that the “treatment” is an inert pill doesn’t stop ...
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