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Question:What kind of exercises can you recommend for a above the knee amputee that doesn't where a prosthesis?

Asked by shawnaabbott on 5/26/08 3 Answers»
C_Wachten

Answer:

Sorry, I didn't finish...it is supposed to actually be just as good, if not better cardio than running because it works your arms so well and really pumps your blood and gets your heart going.
Pilates also has great exercises for your legs that you can do either sitting or laying down.

Answered by: C_Wachten on 6/30/08
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If you are looking for cardio, there is a cool thing called an arm bike. It is sort of like the pedals o a bike, but for your arms.

Answered by: C_Wachten on 6/30/08
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I found a web site that might be helpful.

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Answered by: Changeling on 5/27/08
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