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Apr 17, 20202 min

Of Shoes and Other Feet.

COVID-19 is reshaping life as we know it. But for one group, the changes may feel pretty familiar.

Apr 18, 20191 min

How are you calibrated?

I admit, I have a soft spot for Travis Mills. There's so much about his story that's inspiring. From the sense of duty that drove him to...

Apr 8, 20192 min

When Care isn't Convenient, Convenience is Care.

Over a long career of serving amputee patients, one thing I've always found to be true is that care may not always be convenient, but...

May 17, 20171 min

Do you know someone with limb loss? According to these stats, probably.

Every year for Limb Loss Awareness Month (April), the Amputee Coalition shares information related to limb loss. One stat that’s striking...

Jan 31, 20172 min

What Will the New Administration Mean for Amputees?

There’s not a great deal of clarity around the outlook for those with limb loss, but there are some issues that bear watching in the months

Dec 8, 20162 min

Top 5 Ways Amputees Can Prepare for Winter

Winter’s long, dark nights, snow and cold, and treacherous driving and walking can be a challenge for anybody. But for below-the-knee...

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Nov 15, 20162 min

Diet Tips for Amputees with Diabetes

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month -- a time to call attention to a disease that affects 1 in every 11 Americans. It’s also a...

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