Tag: amputee

The dark side of rehabilitation

While medical staff do everything they can for patients, they are often…

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Book Review: They Want to Amputate

Author John Paffett shares what readers can expect from his autobiography, They…

Spare prosthesis

Amputees can benefit greatly from having a spare prosthesis. Heinrich Grimsehl discusses…

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Affordable prosthesis in Western Cape

If you are amputated in the Western Cape and make use of…

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Wheelchair vs prosthesis

People with lower limb amputations could benefit greatly from a wheelchair –…

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From strength to strength

Every so often, someone completely inspiring crosses our path. HEINRICH GRIMSEHL shares…

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Prosthesis only the tip of the iceberg

For HEINRICH GRIMSEHL rehabilitation is much more than simply fitting a patient…

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Dangers of Dr Google

With so much information available online, it can be difficult to pick…

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Dealing with the shock of amputation

It is traumatic to lose a limb, but there is also hope.…

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I lost my leg, please treat me properly (Part 2)

In the second part of the series, Heinrich Grimsehl investigates the ideal…

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