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Yea I know, did that but once fluids went through the tube into my stomach, then...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1393901/
Hello @karly, Thanks for the response. I've been a little slow at getting back to everyone....
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185753/
“Is it possible to manage dysphagia without resorting to tube feeding?” In my experience, it is....
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I have no saliva from tongue cancer. I could not speak or swallow during post radiation....
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If it's a gtube you can change it yourself at home. My son had a gtube...
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I lost 40 pounds with a feeding tube. I was barely able to swallow water, so...
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Thank you. We brought up the problem with the gastroenterologist and he has ordered a new...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185779/
I also have this problem. I had a G tube placed in July 2021 due to...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/754054/
living with a permeant feeding tube
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Our similarities are many but I cannot drink all liquids. I do not drink any shakes....
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@mikeswen Hello, I totally agree with you. my journey is be like a rollercoaster, after chemo...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1526127/
@jkhagen1, I'm tagging a few additional members who have or have had experience with a G-tube...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1321132/
Never any mention of a feeding tube..I did bring it up at one of our first...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1261508/
My husband has dysphagia from late effect of radiation treatment some 35 years ago, and is...
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These pictures show how the tube is secured to the body to prevent its weight from...
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Not to dispute your doctor, but in my case I was able to swallow fine after...
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Hello @colleenyoung, nice to meet you. It's always nice to meet other members as I did...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185745/
Stomach acid does deteriorate the tube. My husband had a feeding tube for 14 years and...
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272585/
The Oley Foundation is a leading nonprofit providing support, education, and an equipment donation program for...
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dcramer I remember those days on feeding tube. I had esophageal cancer tumor and was on...
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