Support Community for Amputees

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This is a support community for amputees and their families, to discuss the issues facing those with limb loss in a safe, friendly environment.

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Gaza is home to the largest cohort of child amputees in modern history (www.un.org)

submitted 2 weeks ago by ExtremeDullard@lemmy.sdf.org to c/amputee@lemmy.sdf.org

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[...] Each day, according to UNRWA,10 children are losing one or both of their legs. Gaza is home to the largest cohort of child amputees in modern history. Women are three times more likely to miscarry, and three times more likely to die from childbirth. [...]

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