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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8 Tips For Wheelchair Safety During Cold Weather
If you use a wheelchair, cold, wet, snowy, or icy weather conditions can bring more problems. Following are tips to ...
I Will Survive
By Elizabeth Bokfi “With treatment, you have a 50/50 chance of survival past three years.” Such words can pack a ...
Hidden Wounds
LOSS OF A LIMB IS MORE THAN A PHYSICAL LOSS. While the change in a person’s body is obvious, it ...
Entrepreneurs With Limb Loss Are Shaping the O&P Industry
By Elan Young Inherent in the entrepreneurial spirit is a mindset focused on finding solutions and making change rather than ...
Barrel Of Laughs – Amputee Humor: Funny Or Offensive?
Words Elizabeth Bokfi “How are you doing these days, with that little peg leg of yours?” said an acquaintance of ...
Barrel Of Laughs—Amputee Humor: Funny Or Offensive?
By Elizabeth Bokfi “How are you doing these days, with that little peg leg of yours?” said an acquaintance of ...
Back To Life – Overcoming Negativity And Finding Meaning After Limb Loss
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