LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE

Mapping Phantom Limb Pain Within the Brain
Neuroscientists have found objective biomarkers of chronic pain from inside the brain of individuals suffering from phantom limb pain (PLP) ...

Bespoke Bodies: The Art and Science of Prosthetic Limbs
Many of today’s prosthetic design concepts have their roots in World War I. A major museum exhibition opening in June ...

Return Ascender: Kirstie Ennis Has Everest Back in Her Sights
Kirstie Ennis hopes to become the first American woman amputee to complete the Seven Summits. This month on Everest, she ...

Amputees Are Taking the Plunge into Water Sports
Water sports have relatively low barriers to entry for amputees, and they’re rejuvenating for mind, body, and spirit. Here's how ...
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500 Miles Through History One Step At A Time
My journey on the Camino de Santiago earlier this year began with a single step, but I ended up walking ...

Training For Surgery Could Save You Time And Money
Before surgery, even minor adjustments to diet, exercise, and mental health could help people go home from the hospital sooner, ...

Coping With Holiday Stress
As joyous as the holiday season can be, it can also cause a lot of stress. Wanting to buy everyone ...

Chiropractors Offer Alternative To NSAIDs For Back Pain
Amputees suffering from back pain should consider trying chiropractic services and other nondrug therapies in light of a research review ...
How To Measure Your Progress
I disagree with the old adage, “It’s not where you start. It’s where you finish.” I much prefer, “It’s not ...