6 Feeding Tube Complications and How to Avoid Them
Feeding tubes can be a lifesaver – literally. They enable our bodies to absorb the nutrients we need to heal. While tubes are wonderful inventions,
Feeding tubes can be a lifesaver – literally. They enable our bodies to absorb the nutrients we need to heal. While tubes are wonderful inventions,
Getting a feeding tube comes with a lot of baggage — literally! Administering feeds requires a lot of tubie gear. There are the staples –
No one expects to end up with a feeding tube, and your first experience can come with a large learning curve. We know the feeling, and
We often think of eating as an integral part of human existence. But for many people with GI challenges, eating and drinking may not be the
As we explored building up a care team last month, I wanted to take this opportunity to dive into a few of the treatment plans, therapies, and
With the holidays right around the corner, you may be wondering what gifts to get for your friends with chronic illness. We’ve put together our
My chronic illness friends use the term “real people sick” to refer to illnesses that could affect anyone — regardless of health status — such
When getting a PICC placed, we often worry about what it will feel like and what life will be like once it is in. But what
Learning to thrive with a chronic illness is a team effort; it’s not something you can simply do on your own. You’ll need to work on