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#70 Mental health, self image and being an amputee

This is such a huge topic for anyone who has sustained an unexpected disability, that I thought it was worth talking about… and something I will more than likely revisit again in the future.

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Author MelaniePosted on 17/12/2020Categories amputationTags amputation, amputee, below knee amputation, emotional stress, emotional wellbeing, mental health, self image

#40 Addressing mental and emotional health

This seems to be a taboo subject – one that no one wants to openly talk about and one that so underestimated and under-treated (in my experience not even addressed at all) when dealing with major surgery like amputation. Here’s my thoughts.

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Author MelaniePosted on 17/11/202017/11/2020Categories amputationTags emotional, emotional wellbeing, mental health

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