Talk:Feeding tubes

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Feeding tubes article with images of the different types, and very little text.

Very useful for linking to Severe and very severe ME and gastrointestinal symptoms, gastroparesis and surgery guide.

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Nasal feeding tubes

NEG

Nasogastric feeding tube or NG-tube

NEJ

Nasojejunal feeding tube or NJ-tube

Gastrostomy or gastric feeding tubes

PEG

Gastric feeding tube (G-tube or "button")

=GJ tube

Gastrojejunostomy or GJ feeding tube

J tube

Jejunostomy feeding tube (J-tube) - known as PEJ?

TPN

Intravenous

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