I Cut Off My Arm Last Year And It Was The Best Decision I've Ever Made
2 years, 1 month ago

I Cut Off My Arm Last Year And It Was The Best Decision I've Ever Made

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"I'm sitting at a restaurant booth resting my little arm on the edge, leaving ample arm space for the person sitting next to me," the author writes. That’s right: I had my left arm amputated several inches above the elbow nearly a year ago today and it was the best decision I’ve ever made. Courtesy of Chloé Toscano I’d forgotten how useful it was to have two “hands” to hold things with. Post-amputation, my left arm’s length is small, but it’s mighty ― and just long enough to reach the back of my head. I’ve technically had “one arm” for these past seven years, but for the six pre-amputation, I was concealing a genuine part of me.

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I'm Cutting Off My Arm This Week — And It's A Wish Come True
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I'm Cutting Off My Arm This Week — And It's A Wish Come True

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The author surrounded by smiley faces with, as she puts it, "my left arm chilling in front like an annoying photo bomber." The best way I can sum it up is with Lewis Carroll’s quote, “I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” Because if someone had told me I’d one day learn to do everything with one …

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