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a condition in which a person experiences sensations, often including pain, in a limb that has been amputated
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Phantom limb syndrome is a condition in which a person experiences sensations or pain in a limb that is no longer there.
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Have you heard of phantom limb syndrome? It's when you still feel your missing limb.
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Phantom limb syndrome is like your brain playing tricks on you about a limb that's not there.
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Dealing with loss can sometimes feel like experiencing phantom limb syndrome, where you still feel the presence of something that's gone.