The Mental Breakdown: Phantom Limb Pain

In this week's MBD, Kenna talks through something many amputees deal with in their lifetime: Phantom Pain. While this seemingly physical ailment is common, it is still being picked apart for a cause. Psychological? Neurological? Listen now to find out what we think! Join our Patreon for exclusive content! Check out FRESH! Meal Plan here -> https://www.pntrac.com/t/3-314520-293495-232987 Click here for an offer with Spencer's -> https://www.pjtra.com/t/2-236766-293495-141055 We love you, YOU ARE NOT ALONE!!! National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255 The Trevor Project: (212) 695-8650 https://www.thetrevorproject.org Sources: https://www.menshealth.com/trending-news/g19546033/celebs-you-didnt-know-were-amputees/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354174/#:~:text=Painful post-amputation sensation was,amputees experience phantom limb sensations. https://www.healthline.com/health/phantom-pain#summary https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK448188/ https://www.amputee-coalition.org/limb-loss-resource-center/resources-for-pain-management/managing-phantom-pain/ https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12092-phantom-limb-pain https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phantom_pain **DISCLAIMER: Kenna and Koelle are not licensed to diagnose individuals. The mental illnesses discussed in episodes are either diagnosed by a psychiatrist or psychologist or are purely speculation by the hosts.**