What are
your feeding tube options?
There are several
feeding tube options.
Not exact matches
If your baby is ready for discharge but still having some trouble
feeding, at - home NG
tube feedings may be an
option.
It became so bad that I almost ended up having to live in the hospital and be given a
feeding tube just to get the life - sustaining nutrients my body desperately needed to function and survive because my stomach became so compromised that solid food just wasn't an
option right away.
Although the placement of
feeding tubes is a relatively simply surgical procedure, as suggested by the Mayo Clinic, it should only be used for patients who have no other
option when it comes to receiving nutrients.
The best
option is to install a specialty kit that more or less creates an extension cord behind the wall using code - compliant electrical wire, as well as a dedicated
tube to
feed other cables through.