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My father is on a feeding tube. He is a veteran in a nursing home. I know my father wants to drink. They seem to want him to die. Advice?
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Shane1124
Answered Mar 2019
How long can my mother live on a feeding tube? She has dementia and had a stroke.
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Isthisrealyreal
Replied Jan 2019
Question about pain with PEG Tube. Any thoughts?
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Hope2009
Answered Nov 2018
How long can you live on IV fluids and nothing by mouth, nor a feeding tube?
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C
Countrymouse
Answered Feb 2018
How do I get my mom to want to live?
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GardenArtist
Answered Jun 2018
When should a TPN be removed from a patient refusing to eat after intestinal surgery?
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cwillie
Answered Jun 2018
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MIL in hospital on IV nutrition. Any advice?
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lealonnie1
Replied Jan 2023
Haven’t used jtube feeding tube for 3 months. Is it safe to remove?
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KPWCSC
Answered Mar 2023
My 90-year-old dad recently suffered an IVH. After 10 days he was given an NG tube.Can the NG tube cause unnecessary stress to his heart?
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AlvaDeer
Answered Dec 30, 2023
How do I talk to my husband who has had major stroke, brain damage, and is in skilled nursing, but thinks he should go home?
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jo2a0507
Answered Mar 2018
Is my mum dying?
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Midkid58
Answered Mar 2018
My mom (91) has been in an acute care facility in Macon GA over 9 mos. They want her moved out as Medicare and supp has quit. Any suggestions?
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surprise
Answered Jul 2018
What can be done to cut down or cut out reflux from tube feeding?
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JoAnn29
Answered Apr 2019
If you don’t do feeding tube does the hospice patient feel hungry or thirsty and starve to death?
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M
Mhillwt
Answered Jul 2019
Dad (86 yo) with Dementia dislikes feeding tube, but refuses to eat more than a few bites. Any suggestions?
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FGRINSTIX
Replied Dec 2019
What are the pros and cons of a feeding tube for a 91 year old male?
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dogparkmomma
Answered May 2020
Feeling trapped, think this is the end. What should I do?
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C
Countrymouse
Answered Feb 2022
Rehab refused to honor POA and remove G Tube when a doctor's order was written. How do I get my mother out of this wicked rehab?
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JoAnn29
Answered Mar 2022
My father-in-law has cancer. He has Humana. He has an IV, a feeding tube, and dementia. They say he doesn’t need skilled care. He will die without it. What can we do?
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JoAnn29
Replied Apr 2022
How long? Any advice, reassurance or help?
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NottheStrongOne
Replied Sep 2021
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