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A 40-year old asked:
Tell me about peg tube feeding?
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A 39-year old asked:
What are some of the negatives of using a feeding tube?
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A 33-year old asked:
How do they do a feeding tube insertion?
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A 47-year old asked:
How would i feed my baby through his gastrostomy tube?
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A 48-year old asked:
How do you administer or start a gastrostomy tube feeding?
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A member asked:
Daughter with gastroparesis has J-mic-key feeding tube, it sucks it and releases. Tube gets twisted internally and kinks. Any ideas why?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have a GJ tube. I vented out 200mL of white fluid (like milk) from the G but have not run feed in weeks or eaten/drank in 2 days. What is this?
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A 29-year old female asked:
I have a GJ feeding tube. This morning I vented out 200mL of white fluid (like milk) from the G but have not eaten drank or run feed. What is this?
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A 22-year old female asked:
My son was born with dorv an omphaloce he had a tracheotomy&fiscula repair he currently has a feeding tube &hes vomiting & im not getting any answers?
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A 44-year old asked:
My husband is currently eating through a feeding tube (peg) inserted in stomach, i need professional advice on how it should be handled?
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A 21-year old asked:
What do I need to know about feeding tubes?
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A 40-year old asked:
How is a feeding tube replaced and removed?
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A 40-year old asked:
What is nasogastric tube feeding used for?
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A 65-year old female asked about a 94-year old female:
Is it good to put a feeding tube in a 94 year old?
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A 46-year old asked:
Can a patient choose to have his feeding tube removed?
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A 21-year old asked:
Can Dysphagia get bad enough that I might need a feeding tube?
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A 34-year old asked:
Ignored and angry. should i bring up the notion of tube feeding or tpn with my doctors?
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A 24-year old male asked:
what is gastroparesis? and its symptoms? I've heard that some pppl have to go on a feeding tube for it, is it that bad?
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A 37-year old asked:
dont want to live if need to use of tube feeding for trouble swallowing?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Im getting a button gj tube for my first surgical feeding tube any idea why i don't need a long tube first for the stoma to form?
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A 43-year old female asked:
How can I tell in feeding tube site is infected?
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A 39-year old asked:
What problems can happen when someone has a feeding tube?
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A 35-year old asked:
When must a person seek immediate help if dealing with a feeding tube?
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A 45-year old asked:
There are medical reasons that require feeding a baby through a nasogastric tube?
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A 22-year old female asked:
A feeding tube got caught and bled a week ago and now is stained on the inside what should I do?
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A member asked:
What should i do if i have gas with a feedingtube? How long should I keep a feeding tube off a day?
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A 32-year old asked:
I hear stories of people who have feeding tubes. Is that common for treating symptoms of gastroparesis?
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A 92-year old asked:
Please clarify 'heroic measures' Does it include mech ventilation, tube feedings, CPR? What else? Doctors, what would YOU want at 92 if will to live?
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A 56-year old male asked:
85 y f, under dementia, refuse both type tube feeding how long we can supply energy through i.v?
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A 21-year old asked:
My dad has a feeding tube and is having trouble getting his pressure sores to heal. Are the two related?
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