Stomachaches and pains can occur for various reasons, including constipation, gas, and heartburn. In some cases, ...

Immediately after gastrostomy tube insertion, document the following: Type of tube used (mushroom or balloon tip) Radiologic approach The gastrostomy tube is guided into the correct position using ...

Statistics that suggest Lucy Letby tampered with babies’ breathing tubes while working at a Liverpool hospital are “not credible”, experts have warned. At the Thirlwall Inquiry last week ...

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Radiologic approach The gastrostomy tube is guided into the correct position using fluoroscopic guidance. Using a percutaneous technique, a gastrostomy tube is introduced to hold the gastric wall ...

I realize I don’t drink enough fluids in the day. I have been taking one stool softener daily (100 mg of docusate sodium) with my vitamins. This routine seems to help. Is it safe to do this ...