Hey. Both of my children have mic-keys. Myson has always been clear. My daughter's on the other hand alway have that raw flesh when she does not care for it...
Well, Teagan had a big throw up late yesterday and her ng tube came out her mouth. I decided to give her a little break and left it out. I have this one bottle...
Good Luck with that!! I always felt that Evan ate much better without his NG tube in which is why I only put it in at night. I don't think I would like eating...
Fingers and toes are crossed. Please let us know how she does!! Big cheers for Teagan!! Dana ... came ... out. ... well, ... milk. ... cup ... ounces ... ...
Still no tube... She took 2oz at 6:30a, 2 tblsp of food at 10 (she graced me with a nap between) and then another 1.5oz of milk at 10:30. We will keep going...
Hi ... Gamma Karen here ... My thanks to all who replied to my "preemie feeding question" .... Your thoughtful replies and the time you took to answer my...
Hi, we had the same thing - this funny looking tissue at the g-tube site - and we first also wondered what it could be. As you guessed its granulation tissue...
Melissa, Is it easy enough to take the tube in and out?? Alison ... From: Melissa The Mighty [mailto:cat2261@...] Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 11:24 AM ...
Hello, I joined the group a couple months ago because of my daughter Emma. I'm on the verge of having a break down so I thought I'd post and see if anyone have...
Yeah it is pretty easy. Now that he is bigger I like to have my husband hold his hands to keep him from grabbing while I am trying to put it in. ... ===== ...
Karen - My DD Susan has a similar history. She was 27 weeks IUGR, 15 oz at birth in November. Her adjusted age is about 5 months. She used to take 1/4 to...
Heidi - Does she take liquids? You can give her high calorie formulas and mix calorie supplements into anything she'll drink, even water. You can get some...
Hi, I have a daughter 20 months old with a g-tube. She has reflux and just won't eat so the diagnosis is Failure to Thrive. She's had a feeding tube for 10 ...
... So here I am left wondering: How do our children gain a sense of self when they are not eating at all? Laura-mom to Aaron Free yourself from those...
Hi Mindy. Even though that is 340 calories don't you have to divide it by the number of ozs? So 340 calories divided by 12 oz ( 8 oz pediasure and 4 oz jar...
Hi Melissa, That sound like dreaded granulation tissue. They are never fun to deal with. With Mykayla we had to have hers silver nitrated. That was the only...
Wow! How about us Mom's of kids who are fully capable but choose not to...what does that mean? UGH! Not a nice thought to sleep on. Can't wait to hear what...
I wish I could answer that. LOL. Wyndi ... From: Laura Soucy To: feeding@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 8:33 PM Subject: [feeding] What are your...
Thank you Kristen, I am going to have to get some flaxseed oil. I have heard lots of moms using it. Have you ever used any of the flaxseed oil or olive oil? ...
We use a lot of olive oil. It's supposed to be good for lots of reasons, but flax seed is supposed to be even better. It's about the same in cals, but has...
Windy, Is the problem that you only want to, or can only feed 8 oz? Can you feed more? When we started Tricia on the blenderized lunches (1 1/2 cups(12...
we have finally decided to try a feeding program. we are interested in doing one of the day patient programs. i talked to 3 last week and have more to call...
“Your child's sense of self and of who he/she is is all wrapped up in eating and mealtime experiences” This is a very interesting statement. I haven’t...
In the case of my children, the psychiatrist diagnosed my daughter with oppositional defiant disorder or ODD, and a few other things. She explained to us that...
We have gotten quite good at it too - Teagan doesn't even cry most times, and if she does it's brief. She has the tube back in. She took 6 oz orally today....
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