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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 30 MIN

Amputee Story After Cancer: Kim Ousley on Limb Loss, Recovery & Advocacy

from We're Not Stumped - Centering on life stories of the Limb Loss / Amputee and Disabled Communities · host Mike Bolland

What happens after an amputee faces cancer and must rebuild life from scratch?In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland sits down with Kim Ousley to share her powerful amputee story—from a synovial sarcoma diagnosis to limb loss, recovery, and becoming a leader in amputee support and advocacy.Kim opens up about: Her cancer journey and decision to amputate  The emotional and physical realities of limb loss  The importance of peer support in the amputee community  Her work with the Amputee Coalition and global amputee resources  Aging as an amputee, including prosthetics, mobility, and long-term health  Turning personal experience into advocacy, writing, and purpose As a certified peer support visitor and advocate, Kim is helping others navigate life after amputation with honesty, resilience, and real-world insight.This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in amputee life, disability, recovery after limb loss, and stories of overcoming adversity.Kim's website: https://kowriter66.wordpress.com/Send Mike a Message!Support the showWant to be considered as a guest?  Fill out the form here: https://werenotstumped.com/podcast-guest-information/Learn more about our host Mike Bolland: https://mikebolland.com/

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What happens after an amputee faces cancer and must rebuild life from scratch? In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland sits down with Kim Ousley to share her powerful amputee story—from a synovial sarcoma diagnosis to limb loss, recovery, and becoming a leader in amputee support and advocacy. Kim opens up about: Her cancer journey and decision to amputate The emotional and physical realities of limb loss The importance of peer support in the amputee comm...

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