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Tales of An Amputee Mommy Blog: “Okay, Im talking about sex” Below the knee amputee who keeps a blog of life as a mother and wife following her amputation. This specific post is addressing relearning sex and intimacy following amputation.

Contributor: chucklesnSeptember 20, 2015Topics: Sexuality / Trust / VulnerabilityKeywords: amputation / amputee / embarrassment / father / injury / intimacy / limb loss / mother / pain / parent / Sex / sexual position / sexual positions / sexuality / spouse / wife

The Next Part This beautiful, 17-minute documentary film offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by a wounded warrior and his wife as they wrestle with the uncertainty of the future of their family.

Contributor: Adam SapersteinSeptember 7, 2015Topics: Illness & Disability / Sexuality / Wounded WarriorKeywords: amputation / deployment / eod / reintegration / relationship / sexuality / warrior / wounded

NY Times: Losing My Leg to a Medical Error The sudden appearance of mysterious symptoms causes one doctor to look back at the medical error that ultimately cost him his leg.

Contributor: kaelsenerMarch 15, 2015Topics: MistakesKeywords: amputation / checklists / error / mistakes

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