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2024 Paralympics: Team USA's Comeback Kids

2024 Paralympics: Team USA’s Comeback Kids

Whenever a medal contender misses the Paralympics for some reason, it’s a tough pill to swallow. The wait for redemption ...
Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Enters New Era

Limb Loss and Preservation Registry Enters New Era

There’s some big news to report about the the Limb Loss and Preservation Registry, which in just two years has ...
Amputee Grandparent Hacks: Seeing Disney World

Amputee Grandparent Hacks: Seeing Disney World

Five years losing his right leg, Jim Lanahan was ready to take his grandkids to Disney World—a big milestone on ...
Redefining Accessible Travel

Redefining Accessible Travel

After I became an amputee, getting back on the road took more than physical adaptations and logistical hacks. It required ...

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So Soothe Me: CBDs for Amputees

So Soothe Me: CBDs for Amputees

A Step Ahead Prosthetics’ two CBD products are designed to combat the particular aches and ailments that plague hard-working residual ...
Playing the Sock Market

Playing the Sock Market

Socket Socks are colorful, comfortable amputee fashion accessories to decorate a prosthetic socket. See the designs and get ordering information ...
Limb Care on the Go

Limb Care on the Go

Mobile prosthetic services provide in-home care for amputees who face challenges getting to and from their clinic ...
AMPossible: Real-World Solutions for Amputees to Accomplish the Impossible

AMPossible: Real-World Solutions for Amputees to Accomplish the Impossible

AMPossible offers plenty of how-to advice for new amputees about everything from wound care to mental health, sexuality, work, and ...
The Heart of the Matter

The Heart of the Matter

Courtesy of the American Heart Association. Earlier this year, the American Heart Association (AHA) issued a policy statement aimed at ...
Shipping Out With a Dragon Boat Crew

Shipping Out With a Dragon Boat Crew

Dragon boating is growing in popularity, especially for people with limb difference and other disabilities. Here's why amputees are climbing ...
Message From the Editor

Message From the Editor

The July 2021 issue of Amplitude, the nation's top amputee lifestyle magazine, features articles on the Paralympics, prosthetist Francois Van ...
A Brief History of the Paralympics

A Brief History of the Paralympics

The Paralympics have evolved from a modest archery exhibition involving 16 British soldiers into the world's third-largest sporting event ...
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