Tips and Tricks

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1. TIPS FOR DAILY LIVING AS AN AMPUTEE

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   By Afet, September 17, 2005
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   • Jane K
   • November 28, 2010

2. Amputee Glossary

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   By Muz, April 17, 2005
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   • Snarfler
   • September 12, 2013

3. New amputee with dreaded phantoms

   By Franksie, April 5   

   • amputee
   • laka
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     Tagged with:

     • amputee
     • laka
     • phantom pain
   • 1 reply
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   • stevie61
   • April 15

4. shoes and boots tip wanted

   By zaia, December 16, 2015
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   • zaia
   • December 20, 2015

5. How do I get dressed?!

   By kate, June 8, 2014
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   • kate
   • June 10, 2014

6. Ladies Question re Wearing Dresses

   By Jane K, April 27, 2014
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   • ann
   • January 20, 2015

7. Keeping your socks up

   By erk, November 30, 2013
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   • cherylm
   • December 3, 2013

8. Another of life's perk being an amputee....

   By Jane K, September 14, 2013
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   • 5less
   • September 17, 2013

9. What do you do....

   By Jane K, August 29, 2013
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   • BethMarie
   • April 5, 2014

10. Sweaty Stump Sorted!

    By nellyboy, June 9, 2013   

    • stump
    • sweat
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      • stump
      • sweat
      • socks
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    • CaptainKB
    • June 13, 2013

11. Contact dermatitis

    By Jane K, November 3, 2012
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    • CaptPegLeg
    • May 20, 2013

12. Weight loss due to amputation / How to calculate bmi for amputees?

    By Ofri, October 23, 2012
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    • Ofri
    • October 23, 2012

13. Boots with Zips or Fasteners

    By Scotskate, October 8, 2012
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    • kate
    • October 13, 2012

14. Stump and Socket Tip

    By Stephen, September 3, 2012
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    • cherylm
    • September 4, 2012

15. blisters please help??

    By char, September 1, 2012
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    • char
    • September 8, 2012

16. Need help!

    By Mary Farquhar, June 28, 2012
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    • cherylm
    • July 2, 2012

17. Cosmetics

    By mmarie, April 18, 2012   

    • need suggestions
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    • mmarie
    • July 26, 2012

18. advice on cotton liners

    By maggie6, March 16, 2012
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    • kitkat
    • May 16, 2012

19. how to make a silicone liner surface rough?

    By Jane K, February 19, 2012
    • 7 replies
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    • Jane K
    • February 22, 2012

20. BKA prosthesis transition

    By Alicia, August 3, 2011
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    • Cat
    • November 24, 2011

21. Inappropriate noises

    By Kencor, July 19, 2011
    • 10 replies
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    • Kencor
    • July 27, 2011

22. Jeans

    By pauls, June 23, 2011
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    • Ofri
    • October 2, 2012

23. Find my Balance

    By Daviddup, June 19, 2011
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    • cherylm
    • June 24, 2011

24. Stains on polyurethane skins?

    By lauramc, June 12, 2011
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    • Alicia
    • August 3, 2011

25. I'm looking for some tips and tricks...

    By cherylm, May 24, 2011
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    • cherylm
    • June 25, 2011