Kaitlyn Schara's son Jackson has most of his meals through a G-tube, until he discovered his love for, and ability to eat, Waffle House waffles.

The Brief. A Milwaukee woman learned a feeding tube was left in her body for more than 30 years. The woman said the tube was inserted while she was on life support in 1989, but it was never removed.

BETHLEHEM, Pa., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- B. Braun Medical Inc. (B. Braun), a leader in smart infusion therapy and pain management, announced today the launch of its new Clik-FIX® ...

Background: Patients with HNSCC who undergo definitive chemoradiation (dCRT) frequently require nutritional support via G-tubes; despite this, the factors associated with the timing of G-tube ...

Objective: to evaluate three methods of nasogastric tube fixation in terms of adhesion, displacement and skin integrity. Method: ex vivo study, with a sample of 30 experimental noses (10 for each type ...

Your doctor may recommend a feeding tube if you have throat cancer and can‘t consume enough nutrients. The length of time may vary depending on the exact reasons for the feeding tube. Every year ...