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Because they are provided with other forms of nutrition, such as TPN (total parenteral nutrition) which is a sterile solution of all essential nutrients administered through the blood vessels. But people require many supplements of various nutrients, vitamins and minerals if they have a malfunctioning or missing stomach.
What else can I help you with?
Can you live without a portion of your stomach?
Yes.
How long can you live without a stomach?
You can live a long normal life without it. You just have to change how you eat
What happens to the food that is taken in by a person who has no stomach?
How do you not have a stomach? Everyone has one, and you have to have one to live.
Can your stomach digest a stomach if you eat one?
=Of coarse ,can you live without mucus is the real question!!!!!=
Is a stomach transplantable?
It is indeed, however stomach transplants are rarely performed since it is actually possible to live without your stomach.
How long can a person live without air?
A person can live minutes without air.
Can a person live without a heart or Love?
A person can't live without a heart (the organ), but a person does not need empathy or love to live.
How do people live without a stomach?
A majority of the people who have their stomach removed have an advanced form of stomach cancer. They go through the surgery, which includes attaching a part of the small intestine to a manually inserted feeding tube. It's very possible to live a good, healthy life without a stomach.
Can a person live without ears?
Yes, A person can live without ears because ears are not a major part of the body. They only provide hearing. Although, if you didn't have ears you probably would use sign language to communicate. However, if you didn't have a heart or liver or stomach, you would probably die.
Why a person cannot live without the kidneys?
no a person cannot live without there kidneys with out medical help
Can a person live with out a liver?
No a person cannot live without a liver
How will be life without part of the stomach?
While it is not common for one's stomach to be removed, it is not impossible to live life without it. If one lacks a stomach, one will need to be mindful of one's food and portions of food.
