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@taylorma I have MIC-KEY tube also. My ENT does it in office, take 2 minutes max....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1527985/

Discussion: What are the lifestyle changes with permanent G-Tube?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Mar 16 7:08am

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First, formula is delivered at 100-ml/hr (I slowed it down from 110 per). Husband seems unable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1028342/

Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2024

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Well, I'm glad that you seemed to have found an effective solution that works for you....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901627/

Discussion: Feeding tube patients: What's your experience?

Support Group: Esophageal Cancer

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

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Colleen, he us doing much better. He still has the feeding tube but is now eating...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/994031/

Discussion: How to help a cancer patient undergoing treatment with nutrition?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 8, 2024

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I do not eat using a feeding tube but often have a liquid diet.

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1216847/

Discussion: Flap Not Functioning

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jan 19, 2025

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I had cancer removed from throat February 25. They removed part of tongue and area bottom...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1543962/

Discussion: Partial Glossectomy with free flap rebuild of tongue

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 6 10:03am

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hey michael81 Love your view on feeding tube - in my follow-up appts with my doctor...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1334907/

Discussion: Anyone dealing with long-term dysphagia and chronic cough?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Jun 25, 2025

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@imaginus, you are in my thoughts for a positive outcome. There is so much mucus on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921840/

Discussion: Has anyone had surgery to remove scar tissue?

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 31, 2023

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Hi @walisky, I can imagine that this is worrisome. I'm tagging a few other members, like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/272563/

Discussion: Feeding tube falls out.

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Aug 19, 2019

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Hi @ellareed, How long have you been using the J tube? Is it permanent?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/185759/

Discussion: Caring For Someone who Uses A Feeding Tube

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: May 12, 2018

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