How long is the normal range for your stomach to empty after a g tube feeding.
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In a series of previous studies, Weiss looked at early tube feeding in patients undergoing colorectal surgery.
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Even after a transplant, doctors said, she will likely remain dependant on a colostomy bag and temporary tube feedings.
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But tube feeding is far from an act of kindness, according to an article in The New England Journal of Medicine.
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Now there's some scientific evidence that tube feeding doesn't do what everybody thinks, prolong life or make people more comfortable ."
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When he was 4 months old he returned to Duke for a second surgery, followed by eight months of tube feeding.
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In addition, insurers generally reimburse homes for tube feeding, but not for having staff members feed patients or help them to eat.
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The court has previously held that patients can refuse artificial respiration, tube feeding and blood transfusions, even if their lives depended on it.
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New York state law says tube feeding can be withheld only if there is clear and convincing evidence that the patient never wants it.