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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Nutricia Peg Feeding

Premium Questions

Dr.  Shoaib Khan MD

I am a caregiver for and elderly woman with a peg tube for at night tube feeding. She got her PEG tube placed in September 2016. The night caregiver is in charge of feeding she flushes before... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shoaib Khan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

i have twin baby boys . twin 1 is 2.8 kg and twin 2 is 2.4 kg. Age is 26 days. we are using Nutricia Dexolac Special care and mother is feeding. Can we feed kids with natural cow/buffalo milk . if no ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Rakhi Tayal MD

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

Answered by : Dr. Rakhi Tayal ( OBGYN)
Dr. Monish De MD

Have a peg feeding tube , believe a infection is in stomach....How to find a doctor who is willing to assess problem without dismissing the family's concern of condition due to person's age ( 92) ?. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Monish De ( Oncologist)
Dr. Grzegorz Stanko MD

Is there any reason why a long gastro tube would be inserted into a patient rather than a low profile Mic-Key button for feeding? Is different equipment used for the placement of these tubes? Is ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Grzegorz Stanko ( General Surgeon)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr. Meenu Goyal MD

Hello doctor,We are feeding our twin kids with nutricia dexolac special care since birth now they are 27 days old and after each feed they are vomiting and they were burping continuosly and their poop ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Meenu Goyal ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

[My son is a Cancer patient and he has a gastric tube now for about 3 weeks. The problem is it is now leaking fluids around the tube when administering his liquid meds and water. What could have happened and how can we fix... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

my mother is 90 yrs old bedridden sec to L1#.ccCOPD CHRONIC PULMONARY EMBOLISM on Peg feeding now she becomes very restless figits with her oxygentube her peg tube and keeps figitting with the sheets ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

walker syndrome is on peg feeding of pediasure every 3 hrs then with continuous peg feeding from 11pm-8am ... peg. he s also on nebulization of pulmicort twice a day and ventolin every 6... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI MD

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 peg tube would not prolong her... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian GHAUSI ( General & Family Physician)