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I am a caregiver for and elderly woman with a pegtube for at night tube feeding. She got her PEGtube placed in September 2016. The night caregiver is in charge of feeding she flushes... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shoaib Khan
( General & Family Physician)
the day. This time the PEG-J tube was found to be emerging during the night of our return home. I took ... insertion of a replacement PEG-J into my daughter who is micro cephalic and has profound,... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Grzegorz Stanko
( General Surgeon)
My mother has a pegtube. I just discovered there is a pin hole in the tube. Is there a way to replace the tube without further surgery? My mom had the surgery 5 months ago. She is 83 and has... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari
( Pediatrician)
. A pegtube was suggested but not given due to our decision. He still has the trach which should be removed as soon as swelling allows. Now it is suggested that a pegtube be placed because he... 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 mom was on 20mg oxycodone every 6 hrs through pegtube for severe chronic back pain (pegtube s/pstroke), pegtube now out and she was switched to OxyContin 30 my every 12 hours... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Vasanth
( General & Family Physician)
or another cause she gets Jevity 1.2 in the pegtube and sometimes I found syringes with encrusted milk and pegtube not flushed properly with enough water ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Saranya Ramadoss
( General & Family Physician)
Brother had Parkinson s Disease. (10 years now) just had a PEGtube inserted. After a trip to ... these medication through his PEGtube, could this cause his anger issues and dry mouth and his... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Nupur K
( General & Family Physician)
my mom has had alzheimers for 5 years... has been bedridden, and on a peg feeding tube in my care ... outside to enjoy the beautiful garden. The hospital told me that the pegtube would... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI
( General & Family Physician)
My mom have a PegTube , and On prescription of Desonate due to rashes on her face . My concern is ... face got puffy , is it because of her pegtube or the Desonate . ... View answer
Answered by :Dr. Shinas Hussain
( General & Family Physician)
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