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ivor79774
ivor79774

Just been discharged from hospital after foodpipe inserted. Finding it hard to flush pipe don't want to go thru that  again awake!!

 

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  • cathy31644
    cathy31644 ivor79774

    Posted

    His the food tube down your nose/throat or a peg feed through stomach?.

    Both take time to get used to,you will get used to it.with each day I hope it will become easier for you.All the best,cathy

    • ivor79774
      ivor79774 cathy31644

      Posted

      The tube is going thru my nose this is the second time the tube seemed to block sush, first time in hospital  whereas they only pulled out an inch or two it worked ok for a day now home this happened ,

       

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