Post-amputation phantom pain can be debilitating, but a new treatment called hydrodissection is showing promise in providing relief. In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, we explore this groundbreaking therapy and its potential to improve the lives of amputees.
Hydrodissection is a relatively new and promising treatment for post-amputation pain, particularly for neuroma-related pain and phantom limb pain. Here’s how it compares to other common pain treatments for amputees.
Mike Bolland also shines a spotlight on Infinite Dance Flow, an inclusive dance company that is redefining what it means to move, featuring dancers of all abilities.
Infinite Flow Dance is an award-winning, Los Angeles-based inclusive dance company that promotes diversity, accessibility, and social change through dance. Founded in 2015 by Marisa Hamamoto, a stroke survivor and professional dancer, the company integrates dancers with and without disabilities to challenge stereotypes and redefine what it means to move.
Join host Mike Bolland as he dives into these inspiring stories of innovation, accessibility, and resilience. Don’t miss it!
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In this episode of the We're Not Stumped podcast, host Mike Bolland highlights three powerful stories celebrating resilience, ability, and community support. We start with the Danny Awards, an inspiring initiative by Daniel's Music Foundation, recognizing the talents of musicians with disabilities. Next, we revisit the viral video of an amputee dog offering its owner a touching "ghost paw," capturing hearts worldwide. Finally, we share the moving story of a family coming together to renovate their home for a teen amputee courageously battling cancer. Tune in for these uplifting stories of triumph and support!
In this episode of We're Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland sits down with Christopher Rodriguez, CEO of Ability360, to discuss the organization's powerful role in promoting independence for individuals with disabilities. Learn about the wide range of programs and resources Ability360 offers, from adaptive sports to advocacy, and how they are transforming lives by empowering people to live fully and independently.
Host Mike Bolland highlights inspiring stories of resilience and recovery. We explore the latest in assistive technology and vocational resources at the VRATE Expo, empowering individuals with disabilities. Additionally, we celebrate the bravery of a double amputee Army veteran who skydived to kick off the Helping Heroes Golf Tournament, and share how amputee golfers gathered in New Jersey for a unique clinic, finding healing and camaraderie through the game.
