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Enteric-coated products, buccal tablets, sublingual tablets, carcinogenic products, tertogenic products, cytotoxics, and extended-release drugs cannot be crushed for enteral feeding.
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the feeding tube cannot be reinserted
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Have not eaten in 2 weeks and cannot even keep water down dr is talking about a feeding tube but i cannot find much about it can you help?
A feeding tube is a medical device that provides nutrition and sustenance to people who cannot eat by mouth or who are having difficulty swallowing. If you have not eaten in 2 weeks because you cannot keep anything down, a feeding tube is probably a must.
Does breast feeding cause breast cancer?
If you have breast cancer and receiving chemotherapy then you cannot breastfeed your baby.
Im 12 and you have to take 9 tablets a day is that safe?
This question cannot be answered accurately by us. Yes, sometimes there will be a need to take 12 different tablets a day to treat illnesses, but without knowing what these are, we cannot advise you. Please consult your local healthcare professional and ask them about your tablets. This will give you an accurate and safe answer.
Is a feeding tube painful and must stay in?
A feeding tube is not painful although it may be uncomfortable. It is necessary for individuals that cannot eat on their own or cannot keep food down. The tube has to stay in until a person can feed themselves effectively.
Can I carry akt3 tablets to USA from India with a proper prescription?
AKT3 tablets also known as lithium tablets cannot be legally carried in the United States. To see if these tables can be carried from one country to another on an airplane check the Federal Aviation Association for the current rules on this transport.
What feeding schedule is good for a snow leopard in roar?
a good feeding schedule is usaullly in the dawn to dusk according to wikipedia.. i dont know about roar.. but, snow leopards cannot roar..
