There are many reasons that can lead to amputation. Yet for most people, one question often remains: “Why me?” In the early stages of amputation, it might seem like a race to push past your physical limitations. It is important to remember that the mind and body work as one and nurturing your mind can… Read More
How can I control swelling in my stump? Compresson is key
After an amputation it is normal to notice changes in the size and shape of your stump, this is referred to as Volume fluctuation. This is part of the body’s normal healing response; however, it is important to manage this volume to prepare your stump for prosthetic use. Why is it important to control this volume… Read More
