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Hi, I'm Krisi Brackett, MS SLP/CCC this blog is dedicated to current information on pediatric feeding and swallowing issues. Email me at feedingnewsletter@gmail.com with questions.

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Ideas for transitioning off of a feeding tube

May 29, 2017 by Krisi Brackett 24 Comments

Ideas for transitioning off of a feeding tube From Dr. John Baker, Pediatric GI I recently received an email from the mother of a child who was fed via NG tube and refusing to orally feed. Her doctor was recommending a G-tube but she was interested in getting a second opinion and avoiding surgery. I was able to put her in touch with an SLP, Jenny Hyatt McGlothlin, author of Helping Your Keep Reading >>

Filed Under: Feeding Treatment, Gastrointestinal, Nutrition Tagged With: appetite, BMI and feeding aversion, feeding problem, feeding problem and growth, food acceptance, G tube, hunger, tube feeding, tube weaning

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