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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Try It Before You Buy It
By Emily Dings You’ve likely experienced the trepidation that comes with making a big purchase, especially when shopping for an ...
A Passion for Prevention
By Amy Di Leo, MS Retiree Seeks Opportunities to Share Knowledge “The carbon fiber socket is a conductor. Even with ...
A Passion for Helping Others
By Rick Bowers Neal Seigfried was thinking of helping his fellow amputees when he asked his friends to donate to ...
Stump the Librarian: A Writer’s Book of Legs
Stump the Librarian: A Writer’s Book of LegsBy Alan L. Samry Stump the Librarian: A Writer’s Book of Legs is ...
Mindful People May Feel Less Pain
A study conducted at Wake Forest School of Medicine may provide an answer for why some people feel less pain ...
Does Your Doctor Trust You?
Building a good relationship with your doctor—especially if you suffer from a painful chronic condition—is critical for getting the best ...
Three Tips for Making Your Support Group Activities More Enjoyable
Everyone’s so busy these days that it is easy to think you need to schedule time to have fun. But ...
Fall Prevention Plan May Keep You Out of the Hospital
Older adults at risk for falls are less likely to suffer fall-related hospitalizations when they have a “fall plan of ...