Dear Doctor, My daughter aged 14, has been diagnosed with : 1. Prolactin value before PEG treatment as 49.62 2. Prolactin value after PEG : 34.32. Is this high? She has been suffering from watery ... View answer

insertion of a replacement PEG-J into my daughter who is micro cephalic and has profound, multiple and ... the day. This time the PEG-J tube was found to be emerging during the night of our return home. I... View answer

How do you make differential diagnosis in MRI image between brain hematoma due to TBI(7month post brain surgery ) and excess salt (2900mg)intake thru peg tube if brain damage occured. ... View answer

Hi Dr. XXXXXXX Besides yogurt etc. until I have a bowel movement what foods do you recommend? Should I have fruit or only soft foods? I was given PEG as a laxative - do you recommend that? thanks ... View answer

Can I mix a flavoring w peg-3350 electrol sol add? ... View answer

I have swallowed a wooden peg from a pickled herring. It is 1.5 inches long by 5 mm wide with an ... unduly concerned , but want to make sure I do the right thing. The only issue was , it stuck in my throat ... View answer

pneumonia and on to peg tube that was used for drainage , septis, picc line and NPO for the 90 days she remained hospitalized ....she has been making this croaking sound in her throat and her peg tube has... View answer

my mother is 90 yrs old bedridden sec to L1#.ccCOPD CHRONIC PULMONARY EMBOLISM on Peg feeding now she becomes very restless figits with her oxygentube her peg tube and keeps figitting with the sheets ... View answer

My mom was on 20mg oxycodone every 6 hrs through peg tube for severe chronic back pain (peg tube s/pstroke), peg tube now out and she was switched to OxyContin 30 my every 12 hours . Her back pain is... View answer

My husband has a PEG; he has PD. All medications are dissolved in water and given via the PEG ... the PEG as long as the tube is kept clear and open when pouring the water with tamulosin in. Will the ... View answer