After an amputation, your nerves continue to send signals to the brain. Most amputees will tell you even after amputation, they can move their fingers or wiggle their toes even though they don’t have these body parts. For this reason, many amputees suffer from phantom pain/sensation. “Phantom limb pain refers to mild to extreme pain felt in the area where a limb has been amputated.” …… Using the hashtag #MyPhantomPain, I’ve asked some of my favorite bionic divas to explain what their phantom pain feels like and what they do to make it better. Read their stories -> https://mamacax.com/2016/11/30/myphantompain/















