LIVING WITH AMPLITUDE
How GLP-1s Affect Prosthetic Fit
Weight-loss medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists are changing more than the number on the scale. For many amputees, rapid ...
Therese Estacion on Disability, Rage, and Vulnerability
Therese Estacion’s forthcoming collection, Jelly, Baby: Essays on Disability and Vulnerability, refuses silence. Across six lyrical essays, Estacion explores disability, ...
Mountainfilm’s Must-Watch Films on Disability
I heard one festival-goer joke that it was “an act of God to get here.” But that didn’t stop producers, ...
SEBCM Gains More Momentum
On July 2, New Hampshire became the latest state to advance the So Every BODY Can Move (SEBCM) movement when ...
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Strings Of Life
An Artist Gets Her Groove Back ...
Much More Than Pain
How Pain Can Steal Your Life—and the Tools to Take It Back ...
Confidence Is Everything
Young Amputee Helps Others Embrace Their Differences ...
Uniquely Me And Uniquely Brave
Written by a 22-year-old with a congenital limb difference, the colorfully illustrated children’s books Uniquely Me and Uniquely Brave follow ...
Enhancing The Durability Of Your Locking/Quick-Change Wrist Unit
Although locking/quick-change wrist units are highly beneficial to upper-limb prosthesis wearers, the devices are easily damaged and may need to ...
Getting A Wheelchair For Less—Or Free
The price of manual, electric, and sports wheelchairs can vary dramatically. Some low-tech manual wheelchairs can cost as little as ...
Five Keys To My Success
By Herb Kolodny In the July/August issue of Amplitude, I discussed how I changed direction after my amputation and, by ...
Nonprofit Organization Seeks To Change Lives Through Fitness Opportunities
By John Pope, MS, MPO, CSCS Crossroads Adaptive Athletic Alliance is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to build a ...
