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What are some disorders of people with feeding tubes?

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You can learn more about feeding tubes by doing some research on the internet. Wikipedia will provide lots of information about the history of feeding tubes. WebMD is a great resource for learning more about why one might need one and what they might expect.


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Your tubes can be knocked loose, but it usually takes some effort to do so, because most are taped in place. Breathing tubes, feeding tubes, and IV lines are all usually placed so that they are not easy to knock loose.


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