G tube feeding

Baggy clothes on my little guy Why a G-tube? In the Spring of 2010, Thomas was diagnosed with failure to thrive. This was a heartbrea...

Photo by photo of what life is like with a G-Tube. | This week is feeding tube awareness week. I have written a few times about my daughter’s G-Tube, but this month being her third year having it, I wanted to write about it some more and hopefully bring m

New to Feeding Tube life? One thing the doctors never tell you is how many products are out there to make your life easier. Here are ten amazing products made just for tubies – often made by …

Celebrating feeding in a different way! Aussie store making and supplying tube feeding accessories, including G tube pads, connection covers, bags, etc.

A balloon G tube is a type of feeding tube that has a balloon on the end to help prevent the tube from being accidentally pulled out. Learn how to care for your child’s balloon G tube and change it at home.

Being a mom to a tubie is not easy. It is actually pretty confusing, especially in the beginning, and very frightening. I have been on this tubie journey for 15 months now and want to share some of…

Does your child have an ng-tube or g-tube so that they can get the calories and nutrients they need? Kids that have a feeding tube can learn to eat and ...

"My feeding tube doesn't mean I'm dying."

How I decorated my IV pole! #tubie #ivpole #cuteivpole

PEG & PEJ

Feeding tubes can be a lifesaver – literally. ⁠ ⁠ They enable our bodies to absorb the nutrients we need to heal. While tubes are wonderful interventions, they can also come with a risk of complications. ⁠ ⁠ At the link in bio, we compile a few complications to look out for and tips for avoiding them. 📷: @adventuresofaspoonlesszebra

There are good sides (yes, good!) to tube-feeding and bad sides to it as well. And sometimes, things can get ugly.

Did you know you can blend your own tube feedings? Learn more about blenderized tube feeding! #tubefeedingawareness #tubefeed #tubie

Learn the basics when incorporating #blended #foods into a G-tube #feeding

When my baby got a g-tube, I knew I had a lot to learn. I made a lot of mistakes before I got the hang of things. Hopefully someone can learn from my g-tube mistakes!

10 Things to Know about G-Tubes

Contributor Kyla shares 5 things she wished everyone knew about feeding tubes, from the perspective of her 13 year old daughter.

The gastrostomy feeding tube (G-tube) and jejunostomy feeding tube (J-tube) are used to provide nutrients to patients who have a functional gastrointestinal tract, but can’t take adequate amounts of food through the mouth. What is