LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
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
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
Five years losing his right leg, Jim Lanahan was ready to take his grandkids to Disney World—a big milestone on ...
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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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 ...
The Heart of the Matter
The American Heart Association issued a policy statement aimed at reducing nontraumatic leg amputations by 20 percent over the next ...
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 ...
Limb Care on the Go
Mobile prosthetic services provide in-home care for amputees who face challenges getting to and from their clinic ...
Playing the Sock Market
Socket Socks are colorful, comfortable amputee fashion accessories to decorate a prosthetic socket. See the designs and get ordering information ...
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 ...
Around the World in 80 Minutes
Bilateral amputee Brittany Palmer's Beeyonder offers virtual travel packages that can bring Lake Victoria to your laptop or Ireland to ...
A Better Way to Amputate
Amputation surgery that preserves agonist-antagonist myoneural interfaces (AMIs) can increase amputees’ ability to control prosthetic devices while decreasing their phantom ...
