The Upper Limb Library / Hobbies

In this article, we discuss learning how to preserve the energy you have for the tasks you most want to complete and working smarter, not harder.

Playing pool can be a great hobby choice. In this article, we discuss activity-specific and other terminal devices that can help with playing the game.

It can be hard to relate to other people's limb loss stories because yours is unique. But you may find that you connect with pieces of others' experiences.

Yoga is a mind-body practice enjoyed by millions of people, including many who were born with a limb difference or experienced limb loss later in life.

Our clinical teams have helped many of their patients return to hunting after an amputation and helped people with limb differences who want to start.

Our clinical team uses our holistic care model to help patients find prosthetic options to help accomplish their goals after fireworks-related amputations.

Not all prosthetic terminal devices can handle water, but some can. There are even some that are built for water. If you’ll pardon the pun, let’s dive in!

Some terminal devices function just fine in any type of weather, but myoelectric devices have some extreme temperature considerations. Learn more.

Each individual has a different experience after an amputation. Leaern about other peoples’ experiences to give you a better idea of what to expect.

Here we talk about how to ride a bike with the assistance of an upper limb prosthesis and discuss what's necessary depending on the limb difference level.