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Have a peg feedingtube , believe a infection is in stomach....How to find a doctor who is willing to assess problem without dismissing the family's concern of condition due to person's age ( 92) ?. ... View answer
my grandmothers peg feedingtube fell out six days ago and the doctors haven't replaced it. how long can she last without her feed and only on a glucose drip? ... View answer
my son has cp and a feedingtube . he is 11 yrs old. when i opened his tube to feed him, coffee brown mucas came out. atleast 60 cc. what might it be ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Praveen Tayal
( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Hi. I am caring for my friend who has pancreatic cancer and is on a PEJ feedingtube. She has a lot of gas and her oncologist recommended putting creon down the feedingtube. Should I crush the ... View answer
Have a friend that is severely burned and had grafts, feedingtube, had a catheter, and also a ..., not sure how they are administering. PO or through feedingtube, if it is through the... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Veera Raghava Rao Buddha.
( General & Family Physician)
I am taking care of a man who is 93 and has a feedingtube. He has had the hiccups for two weeks. Doctor put him on Thorazine, mild dose. 10mg.He is off of the med now. Can a feedingtube... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Goharjahan Varekar
( General & Family Physician)
Why would a patient with esophageal cancer have a feedingtube inserted surgically into the duodenum and not into the stomach? Why would a patient with esophageal cancer have a feedingtube... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Pragnesh Vachharajani
( General & Family Physician)
Hi My mother lives in England. She is 89 and was on a feedingtube and IV after having another ... feedingtube and the IV. We all agreed to make her as comfortable as possible. She is non... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Michelle Gibson James
( General & Family Physician)
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