“ Forced to Amputate” Amputation: Choice or Coercion?

In this episode of 'Diabetic Foot Files', Dr. Chi delves into the emotional and literal challenges faced by patients dealing with diabetic wounds. Exploring the psychological impacts of amputation, Dr. Chi sheds light on the feelings of coercion that some patients experience, emphasizing the importance of informed consent.

Through personal stories and expert insights, listeners are educated on the alternatives to amputation, such as hyperbaric oxygen therapy and limb salvage techniques. This episode is a call to action for empowerment, urging patients to explore all possible options before considering amputation and to refuse to settle for limited solutions.