my son is due to come home on oxygen next week am soo worried that i cant care for him like the nurses did, he will come home wiv an apnea machine so i no if he stops breathing...
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Just wondering if there is other mom's out there who's babies have come home on a feeding tube. How do you deal with the stress and difficulties of the tube
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My 4 year old is getting pediasure by g-tube and it is not working well for him. His GI doc doesn't want to switch him to something different, so I am going to do it myself...
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My daughter, an ex26w'er, came home on o2 (.5) and slowly has come down to having it during sleeping time, so naps and overnight. Her last sleep study showed multiple apnoeas....
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don't know how common it is, Stephen was in hospital for a week, he's healthy now. would like to know if there's others out there with babies that were really ill when they were...
Last update on 11/08/2010 by Lauren
With my first son his birth was quite difficult, I was pushing for 3.5 hours, the heart rate went down and they wanted to ventouse, I did manage to deliver naturally. I have...
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Firstly, I want to thank all of the moms who have posted their introductions!! It's so nice to meet you all and hear a little bit about you and your families. Maddy is 9...
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My daughter had a g-tube installed on halloween 2008. we decided to have one put in b/c of failure to thrive. for those of you who have g-tube babies, how long did you leave...
Last update on 12/09/2015 by Tashina
My daught Ava just got a g tube 3 weeks ago. I dont know anyone that has had one so i happy i fond this site. Ava is going to be 2 in october and is only 16lb and 8oz we had the...
Last update on 09/24/2009 by Marina
My son had this procedure done at the beginning of july 2010 because if he eats/drinks normally then it goes into his lung and causes Pneumonia which he has had 3 times this...
Last update on 09/05/2013 by Tabytha
I couldn't find a g-tube community so I started one. If you want to talk about tube feedings search for "G-tube parents" in the community search and join. Thanks! ~Jess
Last update on 07/16/2017 by Michelle
Hi everybody. My 4 year old daughter was born at 29 weeks at home. I was hoping to get to know people with kids with a trach or g-tube and to swap stories and ideas. The...
Last update on 05/28/2011 by Linda
My baby was born 7 weeks early on March 17th. The doctors believe he is 2 weeks further along then estimated due to his maturity & size. He weighed 6 pounds 3 ounces at birth....
Last update on 05/20/2010 by Brandy
Hi i have a 4 1/2 year old who was born at 25wks spent 6mths in nicu finally coming home at 6mths on o2 and ng tube feeding He had severe reflux (fundiplication at 18mths and...
Last update on 04/16/2014 by Elaine
My little angel was born at what we initially thought was 35 weeks 6 days. I am a type I diabetic that was reasonably controlled with an insulin pump but still delivered her at...
Last update on 10/20/2016 by Schultzlynette959
I'm a new mom to twin girls 3mths old and one is still in NICU. She now has a feeding g-tube and is still not sucking or swallowing. Since she isn't swallowing her secretions...
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I am mom of a 4 year old boy with Down Syndrome. At 15 months, he developed pneumonia and went into respiratory arrest. He suffered significant hypoxic brain injury and as a...
Last update on 03/08/2014 by Fati
my sons 1 year and 4 months old , when he was born he didn't have oxygen in his brain and now he cant walk, talk, sit up straight and he doesn't have any teeth just yet. the...
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