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I have had a g-tube for about a month now and have had problems like no other. At first I couldn't tolerate the feeds so I have had to switch formulas 3 times but now I am doing well, but the rate is still pretty low I am only at 75 ml/hr. My biggest problem is that it won't stay down!! I...

I was wondering if anyone has gotten a g-tube and what problems they had at first. I just got mine and it popped out within the first 2 weeks because the site never healed. It just made a bigger hole and caused a lot of pain and now it is oozing (gross I know) and no one can figure out what to...

I am recovering from 2..yeah 2 pneumothoraxes (sp??) and I was just wondering if anyone else has had one? And how did it go? I didn't even know I had one, I thought I just pulled a muscle in my back. I had the first one for like more than a week, and the second for a few days and didn't even...

Hi Everyone-- I am a bit new to this discussion board but I have a few questions. I am in for a clean out right now and unfortunately the doctors have come to the conclusion that I may have diabetes now. My blood sugars have been really high (over 400 and sometimes even in the 600s), and they...