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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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G-tube Care For Adults

Premium Questions

Dr. T Chandrakant MD

My wife can only take food by G-tube. She can't swallow. She has been prescribed Pantoprazole 40 mg tablets. How can this be taken by G-tube? Instructions are to not crush. Even crushing,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. T Chandrakant ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Albana Sejdini MD

CAN YOU USE PEPTO BISMOL TABLETS IN G TUBE ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Albana Sejdini ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Krishna Kiran Kannepalli MD

I have a G tube, that was recently replaced which became blocked a couple of weeks ago. The G tube ... 3. A bone from my leg was installed to become my new jaw. I have pain in the area of the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Krishna Kiran Kannepalli ( Oncologist)
Dr. Robert Galamaga MD

I have a feeding tube since April. It was hurting all day like it did when they put it in. I had a coughing fit and the tube popped out. I cleaned it up with saline and covered it with gauze. I previously ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Robert Galamaga ( Oncologist)
Dr.  BR Hudda MD

I am a larygectomy patient do I qualify for long term care in nursing home feeding tube ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BR Hudda ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Brindha Dinesh MD

trach and a G-tube? What are some things that are going to be pertinent to his care? ...I am a newly licensed RN and will be doing home health care for an 8 month old baby who has been ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Brindha Dinesh ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Kaushik Sarkar MD

, and Creatine = 0.3. They are on Lasix 40 mg. BID via G Tube, Metoprolol 25 mg.BID via G Tube, Cozaar 50 mg BID, and Clonidine patch 0.1mg. Instructions for G Tube are to... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushik Sarkar ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

My 3 year old just got the g-j tube put in on Monday. He only takes 1 medicine through the g-tube and everything else is through the j tube. He has been feverish and last night he was up... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Monish De MD

i had a bowel obstuction and internal hernia they put in a g-tube because when they went in my ... what i want to know is why is this tube needed my dr says that it will come out what is he looking... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Yes, I am a woman with a g-tube that has two colors of gree fluid, brow and red drainage coming out of my g-tube. The drainage has been going on for over 7 months. Most of the hospice... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)