The Upper Limb Library / Amputee Tips

Parenting is hard work! Check out this article for some helpful tips for people with a limb difference who are or are about to be a parent to a baby.

If you have a prosthetic device and are just getting started on your holiday to-do list, we have some helpful tips for you.

Pain is a common experience after an upper limb amputation, but there are some initial steps you can take to help you manage and decrease your pain.

Most people, including bilateral amputees, will eventually get back to the freedom of driving, though they may have to go through some hoops to get there.

We’ve uncovered a variety of creative hacks and shortcuts that could make your life—or at least, your day—a little easier.

If you’re a prosthesis user and you’re flying somewhere, you’ll need to do things a little differently when you go through airport security screening.

Dealing with the sweat that can build up inside your prosthetic device is not fun. But there can be ways to combat the issue.

Explore tools that can make cutting and chopping in the kitchen easier – both while wearing a prosthesis or when not wearing a prosthetic device.

There are a few ways you can prepare to make a request to your insurance company to cover the majority of the cost of your prosthetic care.

After an amputation, you may feel overwhelmed. Getting your house in order and being able to do daily tasks may help you feel more in control.