Coping with the Heat

In this episode, we’re diving into how amputees can cope with the heat during the warmer months. From managing prosthetic discomfort and sweating, to staying cool and avoiding skin irritation, we’ll be sharing practical tips that can make a real difference.

We’ll also be talking about what works for our community – but we want to hear from YOU! What are your go-to heatwave hacks? Any tricks for keeping prosthetics comfortable or staying active safely in the sun? Let us know, and we’ll feature some of your ideas in future episodes or posts.

Important disclaimer: We are not trained medical professionals. The advice shared in this podcast is based on lived experience and community insight. Please consult with your healthcare team or prosthetist for medical advice specific to your needs.

Stay cool, stay safe – and s ...