G tube developing black spots like mold? Can anything clear
网页2014年10月1日 · I alway flush the tube before my feeds with 2 x 40 ml of water. I then flush the tube again after I finished the feed with 40 ml of water. Then I rub the tube between my fingers all along from one end to the other. I then flush again with another 40 ml of water. This prevents foods adhereing to the inside of the tube.
Peg/j tube & colonoscopy prep - Home IV and tube feeding - Inspire
网页2017年1月24日 · My wife has a j-tube (gastroparesis), is scheduled for a colonoscopy -- her GI doc suggested she put "250 ml every 30 minutes" thru the j-tube (for a total of 4 liters)!! I don't think that is going to happen. We may try to infuse 125 ml/hour for 24 …
MIC-KEY* Gastrostomy Feeding Tube - Home IV and tube feeding
网页2016年2月10日 · and yes, sometimes mic-key's are used in j tube feeding - just depends on the situation -. flachusnret Feb 10, 2016 • 10:09 AM. Any low profile/button type tube has two different sizes that must be right whereas a dangling tube only has one size to be concerned with and that is the diameter or Fr. size of the tube.
G-tube smells - Home IV and tube feeding - Inspire
网页PandaEyes Jan 13, 2017 • 8:07 PM. G tubes do not normally omit a noticeable odour. Unless you were right up close. What you are experiencing may be due to a build up of formula or food particles in the tube, which might not be visible. Imagine a plate that was only rinsed with water, you would feel a build up over time.
How to prep for colonoscopy w/g-tube - Home IV and tube …
网页2021年1月16日 · I agree with the previous poster, follow the guidelines just via tube instead of drinking. Depending on the prep, the tube may need to a good push pause flush to clear it afterwards or fizzy water if tolerated. The prep can leave people dehydrated, so extra flushes may help with that too. 0 Reactions.
Waterproof Protection for J-Tube During Aquatic Therapy
网页2012年9月25日 · Contact the Oley office toll-free at 800-776-OLEY for information about swimming with a vascular access device.) Whether you swim with an enteral tube, and whether you do this with or without a dressing, is a personal decision that should be made in conjunction with your medical providers.
bumper vs balloon in a G tube - Home IV and tube feeding - Inspire
网页longislandtuber Mar 23, 2012 • 12:38 PM. l too started out with a bumper style tube, and it lasted almost 4 years. The ports kept leaking, and every time l replaced one l had to cut the tube. When l was down to a little stump, l had the tube removed and replaced with a balloon style tube. l liked the fact that it could be replaced in the doc ...
How to connect G-tube to drainage?? - GI motility disorders - Inspire
网页2009年10月10日 · Megan, I use a Hollister urinary leg bag to drain my tube. The bag comes with some tubing, not to terribly long (shorter then the tubing on a foley bag), and it has what is kinda like a christmas tree thing, but it is slightly different, and that comes already on the end of the tubing, so that goes in my g-tube, and stick the bag on the other end of the …
Can I still remain physically active/fit with a g-tube
网页2009年8月29日 · prettykitty Oct 1, 2009 • 10:42 AM. I have a GJ feeding tube and am very active. I swim a lot, walk short distances with my walker, play wheelchair tennis, and do yoga often. The only thing I noticed that is harder is doing some yoga poses, due to them adding pressure to my abdomen near my tube site.
worried about being pregnant with a feeding tube
网页2012年11月13日 · I am at 38 weeks prego with gastroparesis and my food source has been tube feedings with a j tube the entire pregnancy. I had nausea in the beginning and off and on throughout but never did have vomiting. My tube is placed just higher that my belly button and had no problems until about week 36 when she started to move and kick in that area.