Upon waking up from her sixth lower leg surgery, Paula Free finally decided to amputate her left foot. Her tired, pale body sprawled across the hospital bed, bruises, swelling, and pain covering her ...

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Candice Davis had just turned 30 and was living her dream. "I would work out six times a week, I really loved it. I was really fit then," Davis said. "I loved being a flight ...

In recent years, we have grown accustomed to seeing lots of positive images of those with limb loss engaging with life. Thanks to developments in marketing technologies, the Paralympic movement, and ...

Rex Ellebracht, center, in black, helps run a limb loss support group at LMH Health, where he also serves as a peer advocate for people who have their limbs removed. Rex Ellebracht has been doing ...

WASHINGTON -- Across the different classes of heart failure (HF) drugs, beta-blockers stood out for their association with limb loss in patients with concomitant chronic limb-threatening ischemia ...

Laura holds a Master's in Experimental Neuroscience and a Bachelor's in Biology from Imperial College London. Her areas of expertise include health, medicine, psychology, and neuroscience. Laura holds ...

Paula Free, a multiple lower leg surgery patient, founded Power On With Limb Loss in 2016 to connect with fellow amputees. Power On With Limb Loss offers peer visits, outdoor activities, support ...