Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or percutaneous), tip location (e.g ...
Dawe, a self-proclaimed “massive foodie,” suddenly found herself unable to eat a single thing. “It was really scary – I just ...
Recently, an SLP who works exclusively in FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing) voiced her frustration with ...
Nearly two months after the birth of her second child, HGTV star Jasmine Roth is celebrating that her preemie is thriving, ...
A FORMER Premier League star battling motor neurone disease now has to eat through a tube after a “life-changing” procedure.
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A chief magistrate’s court in central Uganda's Masaka City has convicted and subsequently sentenced a 34-year-old woman for ...
It was just such a relief. There's no cure and treatment options are extremely limited." Medication to speed up her stomach ...
A disturbing video circulating on social media shows Namwanje, a resident of Binyonyi A in Nyendo-Mukungwe division, ...
Special swimming sessions are being offered to people who use feeding tubes or central lines for medication. The sessions are taking place at Triangle Leisure Centre in Burgess Hill, West Sussex ...