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Amputee Coalition National Conference
August 20, 2020 to August 22, 2020 – Washington DC
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Camp No Limits Maryland
September 4, 2020 to September 7, 2020 – NorthBay Adventure Camp
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Challenged Athletes Foundation Community Weekend
October 16, 2020 to October 18, 2020 – San Diego CA
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RELP NEED HELP TO IDENTIFY WHAT N HOW DANGEROUS MAYBE
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in General. Last reply by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray on Saturday. 3 Replies 1 Like
Well to be honest im always scared as hell when it comes to me using my sleeve history update i was hospitalized for developing a infected boil type volcano at the sother spot of my bka went to hospital for the serios infection basically tip of the…Continue
What do you do when yr doc tells you that yr at thr highest level meaning ??
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in General Jul 30. 0 Replies 0 Likes
What the hell im still not at my comfy wslking marathons and climinb pyramids now being told thete is no more hey try this thats shyte
Ehats this im hearing about new studies on donar extremities attachment trial..4 frkn REALS
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in General Jul 30. 0 Replies 0 Likes
Wtf i person add ly think im meantally ready for that
Has anyone tried changing yr prosthetic foot with a quad foot from an iwalk 2.0 for stability i have one sitting and wondering if anyone crash tested the possibility
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in Overcoming challenges of lower extremity amputation. Last reply by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray Jul 29. 2 Replies 0 Likes
Hello all,I was browsing thru my medical supplies and remembered i have a iwalk 2.0 i cant use cuz my stump is to short to be snuggled in the leg platform..after dreaming of perfect balance and remembered that i had the device..does anyone bielive…Continue
going on international trips longer than 32 hours any tips how a right BKA CAN TRAVEL AND USE THE BATHROOM NOT HAVING YR PROSTHETIC LEG AND OF COURSE NO POSSIBLE MANUEVERS VIA A WHEELCHAIR NIT ALLOWED
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in Overcoming challenges of lower extremity amputation. Last reply by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray Jul 29. 9 Replies 1 Like
Im running my mind raggid on what would be the optimum way to use the excuse me on a international flight.. whats recommwnded..a cath..taking a urinal..a 2 liter bottle for a 5'8" slightly fluffy ex 230 lbs and a bka with no prosthetic leg on the…Continue
any good tips on getting out of the freakn lonly feelung that cones with the depression
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in General. Last reply by Johsa Smith, Nat'l Coordinator Jul 23. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Any tips on getting out of the lonly depressed rut..i had froends till i became the oddball and no one wanted to hang anymore i hate the fact that being an only child hsving to deal with the pirate club alone..damn parrots are xpensive now too
making a pvc pilon
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in General. Last reply by Mike Leneke Jul 17. 1 Reply 0 Likes
Has anyone attempted to make there pilon out of thick pvc i hate that my leg weighs like 20lb
need help to find a way obtain happiness and get to india for getting fitted
Started by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray in Amputee resources. Last reply by Gilberto VAMPIRO Echeagaray Jul 17. 2 Replies 0 Likes
need help to get fitted by any way you can recommend please…Continue
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