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Steps Toward Coping With Limb Loss
April 20, 2020
Categories: Activity, Care, General, Healthy Lifestyle, Limb Loss, Mental Health, Physical Therapy, Sports
The loss of a limb is completely life-altering, both physically and mentally. The new physical challenges you are faced with can easily lead to frustration, depression and unhappiness. Grief in this situation is completely normal, but thankfully there...
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Pick Up a New Hobby in 2020: Best Sports for Amputees
February 10, 2020
Categories: Activity, Prosthesis, Prosthetic, Sports
Does the new year have you excited and motivated to step out of your comfort zone? It’s a great time to try something new that’s fun but also physically challenging. Cycling Cycling is a fantastic way to strengthen your cardiovascular...
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Be Prepared: Precautions to Take When Wearing Prosthetics
December 9, 2019
Categories: Activity, Care, General, Prosthesis, Prosthetic, Safety
If you are planning on traveling this holiday season or venturing out to icier areas in the U.S., we wanted to share some of our simple tips to help you stay safe out there. Having a prosthetic requires a learning curve, so it’s important to be...
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How to Enjoy the Great Outdoors as a New Amputee
November 15, 2019
Categories: Activity, Exercise, Prosthesis, Prosthetic
As the temperature outside decreases, there are still plenty of things you can do as an amputee to enjoy the outdoors. If you’re new to your prosthesis, don’t think that you have to give the nice weather a pass this year. With some practice,...
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