The AMP'D UP211 Podcast is proud to feature extraordinary individuals in the Limb Loss Community. Our Video Podcast episodes feature athletes, celebrities, public speakers, practitioners, and innovators in the world of prosthetics.
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We're Not Stumped - Centering on life stories of the Limb Loss / Amputee and Disabled Communities
Mike Bolland
We’re not stumped. Not by limb loss. Not by fear. Not by anything life throws our way. We’re Not Stumped is more than just a podcast—it's a platform dedicated to celebrating resilience, inclusion, and the indomitable human spirit. Hosted by Mike Bolland, a one-handed cancer survivor and the first person with limb loss to compete on the PBA tour, the podcast delves into the real-life stories of individuals who have turned adversity into strength. Launched in 2022 after Mike retired from a suc ...
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Bjoern Eser from The Active Amputee blog provides all the information you need to live an active and rewarding life as an amputee. He invites you on a journey to explore the endless possibilities people with a limb difference have to try out new activities, constantly pushing the boundaries and extending their comfort zone. In monthly interviews, Bjoern talks to other amputees, sharing their inspirational and encouraging stories. He chats with people from the industry, learning about new and ...
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Welcome to the official free Podcast site from SAGE Publications for Clinical Medicine & Research. SAGE is a leading international publisher of journals, books, and electronic media for academic, educational, and professional markets with principal offices in Los Angeles, London, New Delhi, and Singapore.
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The Armor Men's Health Show with hosts Dr. Sandeep Mistry and Donna Lee is a weekly show covering a multitude of medical topics important to men...and sometimes women. Dr. Mistry is a Board Certified Urologist and founder of NAU Urology Specialists in Austin, TX. Donna Lee is Director of Business Development and a professional stand-up comedian. The medical and wellness discussions between them (and guests) will be informative, interesting, and funny. Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee discuss topics ...
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This podcast is for people with Charles Bonnet Syndrome (CBS), their caregivers, and allies. It's a space to offer awareness, information, support and hope. CBS is a condition that causes visual hallucinations in people who are blind or visually impaired. Host Shaimond Foye and occasional co-hosts interview people with CBS, their caregivers, ambassadors, PhDs, and medical professionals. We also explore broader topics relevant to the visually impaired community, providing helpful information ...
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This podcast's purpose is to bring together the field of neuroprosthetics / brain machine interfaces / brain implants in an understandable conversation about the current topics and breakthroughs. We hope to complement scientific papers on new neural research in an easy, digestable way. Innovators and professionals can share thoughts or ideas to facilitate 'idea sex' to make the field of brain implants a smaller and more personal space.
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Award-winning comedy sci-fi series about the intertwining lives of a ragtag bunch of dreampunks in a futuristic cyberpunk hellhole NYC; from Kevin Berrey. Season 2 is live. New episodes Blursdays! It's free to👂 but not to make. Get extra rizz as a member, plus bonus audio tales like these every fortnight: https://www.patreon.com/hellgatecity 📄, 📧, 📀: hellgatecity.com Chat with the gang on Discord⁉️
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The Power of “I Don’t Give a Crap” — How Confidence Fuels the Limb Loss Journey
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12:22In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland explores the power of the “I don’t give a crap” attitude — and how it can transform life after limb loss. Mike shares how letting go of judgment and embracing unapologetic confidence helps amputees find freedom, purpose, and joy. From learning to laugh at setbacks to defying expectations, this…
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EP 755: Your Healthcare You Must Own. Learn More About Testosterone!
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21:36Hey there, you amazing listeners of The Armor Men’s Health Show with Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee! 🎧💪 Thanks for joining us for another great episode! This week, Dr. Mistry and Donna dive into more of your listener questions — starting with one about testosterone and PSA results, and another from a listener who’s not seeing the same benefits from TRT (…
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From Bobsleds to Brain Health: William Person’s Journey from the Podium to Purpose
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37:58What happens when life takes you in an unexpected direction? For William Person, it meant going from college track and field to becoming an Olympic bobsledder—despite once thinking the sport was “stupid.” In this powerful episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland sits down with Will to unpack his remarkable story of resilience, risk, and rede…
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Our apologies for the technical delay as this episode should have been released Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025. In this episode of The Armor Men’s Health Show, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee dive into a spicy subject—sexual dysfunction. Dr. Mistry is not only a leader in men’s health, but also an adjunct professor at Texas A&M Medical School, where he lectures …
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Don’t Just Exist, Live | Neomi Flores’ Powerful Amputee Journey
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33:33In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland speaks with Neomi Flores, who became an amputee at age 43 after a blood clot changed her life forever. Neomi shares her powerful journey, including: The frightening symptoms that led to her amputation Facing fear and uncertainty before surgery A year in a wheelchair and the challenges of recov…
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More Than Hoops: Coaching, Community and Legapalooza
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15:25In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland highlights two powerful topics of resilience, and community. Topic 1 – A Call for Coaches ArizonAbility is launching a basketball clinic for adults with disabilities, and they’re looking for a passionate coach to lead the way. This isn’t just about basketball—it’s about confidence, teamwork, a…
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EP 753: Prostate Artery Embolization Is The Hot Topic In The Nation!
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21:44This week on the Armor Men's Health Show Podcast, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee welcome their partner, Dr. Preston Smith, an interventional radiologist with Urology Specialists of Austin and Summit Interventional Radiology. Known as the “artery plumber,” Dr. Smith breaks down how he helps patients with conditions such as BPH and other prostate-related c…
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Kicking Barriers: Alexia Michitti on Soccer, Innovation & Empowering Kids with Limb Differences
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34:05Host Mike Bolland sits down with Alexia Michitti—a public speaker, athlete, and entrepreneur born without a right hand. Together, they reflect on their shared experiences of limb difference and Alexia’s powerful journey of resilience, determination, and innovation. Alexia shares how she’s breaking barriers in sports and beyond—from representing the…
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EmpowerFest 2025 Highlights + Mike Calls Out Tasteless Comic
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12:44In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland reviews EmpowerFest 2025, celebrating the limb loss and limb difference community with inspiring speakers, adaptive activities, and unforgettable moments. Mike also shares a story about a comedian who made a tasteless joke about the limb loss community — and how he got the comedian to remove t…
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EP 752: When You Have Questions About ED, Armor Men's Health Is The Place To Be!
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19:40In these segments, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee tackle listener questions about erectile dysfunction (ED) following TURP (Transurethral Resection of the Prostate) procedures, as well as a range of effective treatment options. At NAU Urology Specialists, our team is highly experienced in therapies such as TriMix injections, vacuum erection devices, and …
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Expanding Inclusion Through Advocacy and Adaptive Sports with Joslynn Bigelow
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37:28In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland sits down with Joslynn Bigelow, founder and CEO of Say How Consulting, for a powerful conversation on disability advocacy, system navigation, and the importance of dignity of risk. Joslynn shares her personal journey into advocacy, the launch of her consulting business, and her five guiding pr…
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EP 751: About Your Health, You Should Be Bolder! Dr. Robin Explains Care For Your Shoulder!
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21:30In this episode of The Armor Men’s Health Show, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee welcome Dr. Brett Robin from the Austin Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Robin shares the latest advancements in orthopedic medicine and surgery, and explains why he believes cross-training is the smartest approach to staying fit. Too much repetition can actually work against you—so …
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Empowering Life Without Limits | Enhancing Skills for Life
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39:13In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland sits down with Shawn Johnson, founder and executive director of Enhancing Skills for Life, and Mike St. Onge, board chairman and quadruple amputee, to explore the organization’s inspiring mission and impact. Shawn, an occupational therapist with nearly three decades of prosthetic and rehabilit…
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FACE: Orbital Hypertelorism - A Systematic Review
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21:37Primary authors Russell Reid and Kanad Ghosh discuss orbital hypertelorism, including operative techniques for management, outcomes, and complications seen with treatment of this rare condition, with expert discussion facilitated by Sanjay Naran. Hosted by Hannes Prescher and FACE fellow editor Idorenyin "Edy" Ndem Read the article here.…
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EP 750: Through Listener Questions, We Love To Coach! Penile Prosthesis and A Holistic Approach!
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20:58In the first segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer a listener's question about problems with his existing penile prosthesis. This listener writes, "I had a penile implant put in several years ago and it actually made my penis smaller. When I pump it up, one of the implants in my shaft I'm concerned is going to break the skin or cause pressure pr…
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Resilience After Amputation | Armeda Batchler’s Journey from Cancer to Advocacy
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29:21In 2013, just months after becoming a new mother, Armeda Batchler faced the life-changing decision to amputate her left leg above the knee due to osteosarcoma. While she pushed forward with strength—balancing recovery, parenting, and work—she silently battled depression, isolation, and the weight of not wanting to ask for help. Over time, Armeda di…
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Amputee Coalition CEO Pay Doubles from 2019 to 2022
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15:36On this episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland takes a look at the Amputee Coalition’s leadership. Between 2019 and 2022, CEO total compensation (Form 990, Part VII, Columns C & F) increased from $183,877 to $380,727—a 107% jump. Cass Isidro stepped into the role in February 2023 and left on August 22, 2025. Host Mike Bolland has been told by r…
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EP 749: Dr. Goldberg Will Help You Believe That You Should Take Care Of Your Hips And Knees!
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22:05In this week's podcast, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined by Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Tyler Goldberg! Dr. Goldberg has been on the show several times and one of Armor Men's Health Show's favorite guests! Dr. Goldberg specializes in fixing hips and knees at Austin Orthopedic Institute in Austin, TX. He also has an outstanding concierge VIP orthoped…
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Neurotechnology & Prosthetic Advancements | Dr. Christopher Duncan of BIOS
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42:32In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland welcomes Dr. Christopher Duncan, Chief Medical Officer at Biologic Input Output Systems (BIOS), for a groundbreaking discussion on the future of neurotechnology and prosthetics. Christopher shares his journey from physician in physical medicine and rehabilitation to leader in neural interface …
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Patient-Reported Outcomes of Primary Cleft Rhinoplasty: A Long-Term Assessment Using CLEFT-Q
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27:31In this episode of The Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal podcast series, Pat Chibbaro, Multimedia Specialist, interviews Isabel A. Ryan and Jordan W. Swanson, authors of the CPCJ article entitled, "Patient-Reported Outcomes of Primary Cleft Rhinoplasty: A Long-Term Assessment Using CLEFT-Q" (coauthored by Jinggang J. Ng, Jusung Kim, Philip D. Tolle…
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EP 748: Don't You Worry In The Least! Dr. Dellinger Will Help You Release Your Beast!
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21:31In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee welcome plastic surgeon, Dr. David Dellinger of Elysian Plastic Surgery in Austin. Today, they discuss the spectrum of resources available to patients who aren't happy with their body's appearance and/or function. Dr. Dellinger sees patients for everything from buried penis syndrome, gynecomastia, and recon…
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Making Inroads: Angela Calzone's Vision for Improving Disability Employment
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27:17In this inspiring episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland sits down with Angela Calzone, President & CEO of Inroads to Opportunities, as the organization celebrates its 66th anniversary. With a bold goal to double the number of individuals served—from 400 to 800—over the next decade, Angela shares her passion for breaking down misconceptions abo…
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Amputee Coalition Shake-Up: What Does the CEO’s Resignation Really Mean?
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15:15The Amputee Coalition is undergoing another major transition with the resignation of President & CEO Cass Isidro, who announced her last day will be August 22nd. In her farewell message, Isidro stated that her work had been about “restoring the Amputee Coalition to its original purpose with deeper community engagement.” That statement raises diffic…
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EP 747: There Are Some Treatments For Which To Elect...Especially When You Want Your Penis To Be Erect!
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21:02In this segment, Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee answer a listener's question about erectile dysfunction following his radical prostatectomy. He has tried shock wave therapy, the vacuum erection device, and both prescription and OTC medications, but hasn’t had any success. Dr. Mistry discusses the ins and outs of ED causes, diagnosis, and treatment. While…
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From Classroom to Startup: Meegan Winters’ Mission for Inclusion
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24:03In this episode of We’re Not Stumped, Mike Bolland sits down with Meegan Winters, CEO and founder of AbleVu, the innovative accessibility search platform making the world easier to navigate for everyone. Meegan shares her inspiring journey—from special education teacher to tech entrepreneur—and how her friendship with Jessica, a power wheelchair us…
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JHVS: New Insights Into the Pathophysiology of Structural Bioprosthetic Valve Degeneration
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JHVS: Computational Modeling for Aortic Root Replacement
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JHVS: Propensity Matched Comparison Between Inspiris Resilia and Mechanical Valves in Aortic Position in a Young Patient Cohort
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JHVS: Sutureless Aortic Valve Replacement: 15-year Experience in 1136 Patients
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JHVS: The Aortic Magna Ease Bioprosthesis: Exploring Hemodynamic Performance Across Sexes and Prosthesis Sizes
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JHVS: Comparison of Hand-Tied Suture Versus Titanium Fastener in Structural Cardiac Surgery: A Retrospective Single-Center Analysis
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JHVS: Characterization of the Aortic Arch in Relation to Stroke after Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement
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JHVS: 18-Month Implant of a Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve Using Bioengineered Tissue Leaflets in Juvenile Sheep
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JHVS: Development of an Orthotopic Pulmonary Valve Replacement Porcine Model for Mechanical Heart Valve Thrombosis
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Fabio Boi on Corticale’s Ultra-Dense, Minimally Invasive Brain Interfaces
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28:43In this episode of the Neural Implant Podcast, I speak with Fabio Boi, Co-Founder and CSO of Corticale, an Italian neurotech company that is redefining the landscape of brain-computer interfaces. Corticale is pioneering a new generation of minimally invasive, CMOS-based neural implants that can record from thousands of neurons simultaneously—introd…
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Accuracy of Cranial Shape Measurements Using Smartphones: A Prospective Study
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22:50In this episode of the Cleft Palate Craniofacial Journal podcast series, Pat Chibbago, Multimedia Editor, interviews Can Kocabalkanli and Reza Seifabadi, co-authors of the CPCJ article entitled, "Accuracy of Cranial Shape Measurements Using Smartphones: A Prospective Study" (coauthored by Regina Fenton, Susan Gaetani, Fereshteh Aalamifar, and Mariu…
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Surviving the Unthinkable - Katy Grainger
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51:51On this episode of The AMP’D UP211 Podcast, host Rick Bontkowski welcomes Katy Grainger, a sepsis survivor whose life changed forever in the span of just a few days. What began as a small cut on her thumb quickly escalated into septic shock, organ failure, and a medically induced coma. When Katy awoke, she faced the unimaginable reality of losing b…
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Had a Bad Prosthetic or Prosthetist Experience? Let’s Talk.
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9:07If you’ve ever struggled with a prosthetist or received a prosthetic that didn’t meet your needs, you’re not alone — and your story could help others. I’m Mike Bolland, host of the We’re Not Stumped podcast, where we have honest conversations about life with limb loss, prosthetics, and advocacy. I’m looking for guests to share their real experience…
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EP 746: Do You Have To Pee A Lot And Do You Need To Take "T" A Lot?
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21:02In these two segments of The Armor Men's Health Show, Dr. Mistry answers a listener question and addresses the benefits of testosterone. The first segment is a listener question about frequent urination. Do you get up in the middle of the night to urinate once, twice, three times or more? Do you think you're getting up because of too much liquid be…
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Katie Thomas on Parenting, Advocacy, and Living One-Handed
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1:00:54In this heartfelt and uplifting episode of We’re Not Stumped, host Mike Bolland welcomes Katie Thomas for a conversation filled with honesty, humor, and hard-earned wisdom. Born without her right arm below the elbow, Katie began receiving care at Shriners Hospital in Tampa at age 3 and experimented with various prosthetics throughout her childhood.…
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Ben Woodington on Coherence Bio's Revolutionary Cancer Reprogramming Approach
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23:43In this episode of the Neural Implant Podcast, we sit down with Ben Woodington, co-founder of Coherence Bio, a groundbreaking medical technology company pioneering a new frontier in cancer treatment. By integrating neurotechnology, neurobiology, and machine learning, Coherence is building a platform that doesn't just fight cancer—it manages it in r…
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Episode 54: Nancie Parker’s Journey with Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Advocacy, and Resilience
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1:12:36In this episode of the Charles Bonnet Syndrome podcast, host Shaimond welcomes guest Nancie Parker, a retired nurse who has firsthand experience with CBS. Nancie shares her journey of sudden vision loss due to aggressive glaucoma and her subsequent struggle with CBS. She discusses the challenges of coping with visual hallucinations, the importance …
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Def Leppard Concert: Jeanette Jones on Accessibility Fails
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16:30Jeanette Jones returns to the We’re Not Stumped podcast with host Mike Bolland for a powerful conversation that goes beyond music. She shares a shocking and emotional story about the accessibility barriers she and her partner Frank encountered at a Def Leppard concert at the Bethel Woods Center for the Arts. From steep hills to discriminatory treat…
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EP 745: Dr. Franklin is Back! And He's Bringing the Facts!
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21:46Dr. Mistry and Donna Lee are joined again by one of the show's favorite guests, Dr. Billy Franklin with Victory Medical in Austin, TX. They three talk about some controversial stuff in this episode regarding the COVID-19 vaccination process and the after effects. In the first segment, Dr. Franklin gives some great insight into how he was handling h…
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Fixing Website Accessibility with Maigen Thomas | Expert Audit of the We’re Not Stumped Podcast Site
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55:55Is your website really accessible to everyone? In this powerful episode of *We’re Not Stumped*, host Mike Bolland welcomes web accessibility expert Maigen Thomas to perform a live audit of the podcast’s website—and the results are eye-opening! What We Cover: - Real-time website evaluation: accessibility, usability, and UX - What screen readers miss…
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Apparently, I Need a Prosthetic to Wash Apples…
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15:36Here’s the actual quote from a company called the LN4 Hand Project: "A prosthetic hand is an invaluable asset to an individual without an upper limb." "An upper limb prosthesis can determine whether or not an individual is able to be employed, contribute to household duties, or provide an increased sense of independence." As a successful one-handed…
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