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After your amputation, you will need to learn how to transfer safely.

Tips to help you learn to use a prosthesis.

Losing a limb can be a profound shock. Everyone reacts to loss in different ways. You may be feeling angry, frustrated, scared, sad, or lonely. These are very common feelings after limb loss. Don’t hesitate to ask for the support that you need. You don’t have to go through this alone.

Learn upper body strengthening exercises for after amputation of a lower limb.

Learn exercises to strengthen your lower body after amputation.

Lifestyle changes are the key to preventing tension-type headaches. Learn what changes in your environment and daily activities can prevent the strain and tension that lead to headaches.

A tension-type headache can develop slowly. Being aware of the symptoms helps you recognize a headache early. Then you can act to reduce pain and ease tension. Methods for relieving your symptoms include self-care and medicine.

Your newborn has a broken collarbone (clavicle). This is a common and treatable problem in newborns. The clavicle almost always heals with no problems.

Read on to learn details about osteogenesis imperfecta, also called brittle bone disease.