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"Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so." ~ Robert G. Ingersoll
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It has been brought to our intention that someone signed up for an account on the site and has been sending out private messages to our members asking for information and for...
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Hello, Our 4 year old grandson, Isaiah, was recently in a tragic accident and had to have his right hand amputated at he wrist.
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Hi,
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Am a 21 yr old women who was born with lymphedema. Struggled with depression most of my life. I have a hard time socializing with ppl of my age.
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Amputation after a total knee replacement. Has anyone had that happen to them? Or a total knee replacement followed by amputation. Any takers? I am a 60-year old woman.
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Hello, I have been an RBK amputee for about 15 years, and have a problematic time prosthetically.
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Thanks everyone for suggesting such great groups, we are constantly adding to the site, but this thread is now closed. Always feel free to PM us or e-mail with any suggestion...
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Would anyone on this Support Group use a website to buy/sell items to other amputees?
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2nd Stage Implant Surgery scheduled for May 15th. Healing up from 1st Stage well and looking forward to getting back on my feet again.
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I had First Stage Amputee Implant Surgery on April 17th in Sydney, Australia. Surgery went well and will have second stage in about four weeks.
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Hi my name is Lois, I am 56 and I am considering amputation of my right foot just below the knee. I am diabetic. I've had 4 surgeries on my feet.
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Thanks everyone for posting-but this post is now closed.
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Anyone have one? In May of 2011 I had a motorcycle wreck that resulted in a partial foot amputation. I've had problems with.the bones growing back.
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Been in Sydney, Australia for a little over two weeks now and am scheduled to receive Osseointegration Implant surgery on April 10th.
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I had my leg amputated about a year ago. I've been going through the Mayo clinic because of kidney issues, only to find out that I have been wearing the wrong prothesis for a...
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My name is September Helmeke and recently I had placed a call to 911 for my fiance who was trying to commit suicide and they brought him to the 212 building in Chaska were I d...
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Have you ever had questions about were Implant Technology is today? Did you know that it was already a reality and not simply some unattainable dream of the future?
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Hello Everyone. My name is Karen. On October 23, 2012 I was released from the hospital after being in there for more than a month, battling with blood clots that took my most...
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We have had a few users ask us to add the "Support Someone" posts to the homepage. These are the posts that have had zero replies.
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