diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/setupgame.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/setupgame.dm
index d2b54fe5ba5..09d83c01b3f 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/setupgame.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/setupgame.dm
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
 	//REMOTEVIEWBLOCK    = getAssignedBlock("REMOTEVIEW",    numsToAssign, DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS)
 	//REGENERATEBLOCK    = getAssignedBlock("REGENERATE",    numsToAssign, DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS)
 	//INCREASERUNBLOCK   = getAssignedBlock("INCREASERUN",   numsToAssign, DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS)
-	//REMOTETALKBLOCK    = getAssignedBlock("REMOTETALK",    numsToAssign, DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS)
+	REMOTETALKBLOCK    = getAssignedBlock("REMOTETALK",    numsToAssign, DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS)
 	//MORPHBLOCK         = getAssignedBlock("MORPH",         numsToAssign, DNA_HARDER_BOUNDS)
 	//COLDBLOCK          = getAssignedBlock("COLD",          numsToAssign)
 	//HALLUCINATIONBLOCK = getAssignedBlock("HALLUCINATION", numsToAssign)
diff --git a/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm b/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm
index 82a81e5af74..ab3c8dcc804 100644
--- a/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm
+++ b/code/game/verbs/suicide.dm
@@ -59,7 +59,8 @@
 
 				//Do 175 damage divided by the number of damage types applied.
 				if(damagetype & BRUTELOSS)
-					adjustBruteLoss(175/damage_mod)
+					adjustBruteLoss(30/damage_mod)	//hack to prevent gibbing
+					adjustOxyLoss(145/damage_mod)
 
 				if(damagetype & FIRELOSS)
 					adjustFireLoss(175/damage_mod)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
index 59e402548a4..f4025be06d1 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/living/carbon/human/human.dm
@@ -941,6 +941,7 @@
 	else
 		target.show_message("\blue You hear a voice that seems to echo around the room: [say]")
 	usr.show_message("\blue You project your mind into [target.real_name]: [say]")
+	log_say("[key_name(usr)] sent a telepathic message to [key_name(target)]: [say]")
 	for(var/mob/dead/observer/G in world)
 		G.show_message("<i>Telepathic message from <b>[src]</b> to <b>[target]</b>: [say]</i>")
 
diff --git a/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm b/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
index c0c23975188..6ef2e59b906 100644
--- a/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
+++ b/code/modules/organs/organ_external.dm
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 		O.setAmputatedTree()
 
 //Handles dismemberment
-/datum/organ/external/proc/droplimb(var/override = 0,var/no_explode = 0)
+/datum/organ/external/proc/droplimb(var/override = 0,var/no_explode = 0,var/amputation=0)
 	if(destspawn) return
 	if(override)
 		status |= ORGAN_DESTROYED
@@ -579,9 +579,13 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 
 		germ_level = 0
 
+		// If any organs are attached to this, destroy them
+		for(var/datum/organ/external/O in children)
+			O.droplimb(1, no_explode, amputation)
+
 		//Replace all wounds on that arm with one wound on parent organ.
 		wounds.Cut()
-		if (parent)
+		if (parent && !amputation)
 			var/datum/wound/W
 			if(max_damage < 50)
 				W = new/datum/wound/lost_limb/small(max_damage)
@@ -591,10 +595,6 @@ Note that amputating the affected organ does in fact remove the infection from t
 			parent.update_damages()
 		update_damages()
 
-		// If any organs are attached to this, destroy them
-		for(var/datum/organ/external/O in children)
-			O.droplimb(1)
-
 		var/obj/organ	//Dropped limb object
 		switch(body_part)
 			if(HEAD)
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm b/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm
index 238657c28da..2642b87cb77 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/generic.dm
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@
 		var/datum/organ/external/affected = target.get_organ(target_zone)
 		user.visible_message("\blue [user] cuts off [target]'s [affected.display_name] with \the [tool].", \
 		"\blue You cut off [target]'s [affected.display_name] with \the [tool].")
-		affected.droplimb(1,0)
+		affected.droplimb(1,1,1)
 
 	fail_step(mob/living/user, mob/living/carbon/human/target, target_zone, obj/item/tool)
 		var/datum/organ/external/affected = target.get_organ(target_zone)
diff --git a/code/modules/surgery/surgery.dm b/code/modules/surgery/surgery.dm
index c5e883e79a4..339f1a6070f 100644
--- a/code/modules/surgery/surgery.dm
+++ b/code/modules/surgery/surgery.dm
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ proc/do_surgery(mob/living/carbon/M, mob/living/user, obj/item/tool)
 				//We had proper tools! (or RNG smiled.) and user did not move or change hands.
 				if(prob(S.tool_quality(tool)) &&  do_mob(user, M, rand(S.min_duration, S.max_duration)))
 					S.end_step(user, M, user.zone_sel.selecting, tool)		//finish successfully
-				else if (tool in user.contents && user.Adjacent(M))			//or
+				else if ((tool in user.contents) && user.Adjacent(M))			//or
 					S.fail_step(user, M, user.zone_sel.selecting, tool)		//malpractice~
 				else // This failing silently was a pain.
 					user << "\red You must remain close to your patient to conduct surgery."
diff --git a/code/modules/virus2/effect.dm b/code/modules/virus2/effect.dm
index 3ebeefeba8e..aa0a06c9df8 100644
--- a/code/modules/virus2/effect.dm
+++ b/code/modules/virus2/effect.dm
@@ -192,9 +192,8 @@
 	name = "Telepathy Syndrome"
 	stage = 3
 	activate(var/mob/living/carbon/mob,var/multiplier)
-		mob.dna.check_integrity()
 		mob.dna.SetSEState(REMOTETALKBLOCK,1)
-		domutcheck(mob, null)
+		domutcheck(mob, null, MUTCHK_FORCED)
 
 /datum/disease2/effect/mind
 	name = "Lazy Mind Syndrome"