Real Stories of Resilience: Amputee Veterans, Cyclists, and New Mom

Welcome to another compelling episode of “We’re Not Stumped,” hosted by Mike Bolland! In this episode, we delve into three powerful stories that highlight the strength and resilience of individuals facing unique challenges.

Join us as we discuss:

  1. Amputee Veterans and VA Care: Explore the struggles faced by amputee veterans in obtaining adequate VA care and prosthetics. Read more about their journey here: https://thewarhorse.org/amputee-veterans-face-chronic-lack-of-va-care-prosthetics/
  2. Cyclist with Above-the-Knee Amputation: Discover the inspiring story of a cyclist who continues to pursue his passion after an above-the-knee amputation. Learn more about his determination here: https://www.mynbc5.com/article/cyclist-above-the-knee-amputation/61779918
  3. New Mom Facing Online Trolls: Hear the emotional account of a new mom who faced backlash online for having a baby after losing her leg. Read about her resilience here: https://uk.news.yahoo.com/trolls-im-selfish-having-baby-103740964.html

These stories are a testament to the unyielding spirit of individuals who overcome adversity and inspire us all. Whether you’re interested in veterans’ issues, sports, or personal stories of triumph, this episode has something for everyone.

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