I am a larygectomy patient do I qualify for long term care in nursing home feeding tube ... View answer

I am Laryngectomy patient n feeding tube short XXXXXXX of breath I would like to move in a nursing home ... View answer

Have a peg feeding tube , 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 feeding tube 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 feeding tube . 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

Hi. I am caring for my friend who has pancreatic cancer and is on a PEJ feeding tube. She has a lot of gas and her oncologist recommended putting creon down the feeding tube. Should I crush the ... View answer

I am taking care of a man who is 93 and has a feeding tube. 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 feeding tube... View answer

Why would a patient with esophageal cancer have a feeding tube inserted surgically into the duodenum and not into the stomach? Why would a patient with esophageal cancer have a feeding tube... View answer

Hi My mother lives in England. She is 89 and was on a feeding tube and IV after having another ... feeding tube and the IV. We all agreed to make her as comfortable as possible. She is... View answer

my mother has been in nursing home since 2004 with alzheimers. Has been on a feeding tube since late 2007 and now feeding tube isnt effective any more and steadly loosing weight. Hospice said... View answer