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Amputation

Before Your Amputation: Questions to Ask Your Surgeon

(Link to Amputee Coalition of America)
Talking with your surgeon prior to amputation is important. This article lists some questions we consider pertinent. ... More

Phantom Pain

(Link to Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Having a missing a limb may mean you experience pain that's just as real as if you still had the limb. Phantom limb pain, stump pain and phantom limb sensation describe the feelings of people who are missing a limb or part of a limb. ... More