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RE: NG tube and Bottle Feeding progression....

I can relate so much to these stories. My son since he was a couple days old he's been with a feeding tube. Also having trouble with reflux, bottle feeding and weight gaining. Still to this day he's on...

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RE: What are the precautions during feeding the new baby with bottle?

I also had a preemie and he had to have really slow flow nipples. We used Dr. Browns back then and they worked well for him. Other people have preferences though. We used a preemie (p) flow nipple for...

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What are the precautions during feeding the new baby with bottle?

Bottle is of which type, How many times a bottle cab be used in a day , What precautions for bottle nipple.

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RE: NG tube and Bottle Feeding progression....

I wanted to let you know that we eventually switched to Pediasure peptide 1.5 It has 356 calories for 8oz. It is really pricey, but I always get it on Ebay and some insurances will cover it for you....

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NG tube and Bottle Feeding progression....

My 34 week TEF baby Weston was discharged Monday after 45 NICU days with the NG tube- since being home my husband and I has been so frustrated because his bottle feeds and reflux seem to be regressing...

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RE: Feeding Therapy

It was a busy summer with feeding therapy. He made kabobs on the grill, corn on the cob, steak, fajitas,and juicing. He loves POM juice! Thank you ANW:) We have it stocked in the fridge, but just 2-3...

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RE: Feeding Therapy

I'm so glad he's inspired to try the Pom juice because of American Ninja Warrior! It is so funny what gets into their heads. Bruce was obsessed with pancakes because of Curious George for a while....

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RE: Feeding Therapy

I am LOVING the feeding therapist! I make it so easy for her too. I have it all ready to go and sometimes even the story and activity too. I basically tell her what we're doing and then let her execute...

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RE: Feeding Therapy

I love you that you are telling the Ot what to. I can just see you giving the thumbs up and letting them know how to improve. Do you feel that it is worth it if maybe you could do it at home? I hope...

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RE: Silent aspiration

Hello Feri Sorry you're daughter is in the NICU and struggling with feeding issues. My daughter, former 25 weeker had silent aspiration. She was not diagnosed with this issue until she was almost 18...

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RE: Silent aspiration

Thanks Karri, I am happy that your sweat daughter does not have any issue more. you told she was diagnosed in 18 month? is it mean she had silent aspiration from first months. you know, my daughter had...

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RE: Silent aspiration

I understand your frustration and worry. Yes, my daughter was likely aspirating from the time she began taking all feeds by mouth. She too had an NG tube while in the NICU. As I said her aspirating was...

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RE: Silent aspiration

Hi, I don't have experience with silent aspiration. However, my daughter has a g tube. We were so afraid to get the g tube. I was scared of the surgery. And scared of officially having a child with...

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RE: Silent aspiration

Thanks a lot Karri for your time, Thanks for sharing your experience. Next week she will have Swallow study and i hope she pass it.

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RE: Silent aspiration

Hi Rebecca, Thanks for your answer, how old was your daughter when she get a g tube? how was surgery and after surgery? is it hard feeding with tube, keep it clean? it is completely unknown for me .

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Silent aspiration

we are in nICU almost for 3 month, now doctors told me that my daughter has Silent Aspiration. They suggest to put G-tube for her but I refused it. Any one has a baby with Silent aspiration? how long...

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RE: Feeding Therapy

So two of our weekly appts are in-home back-to-back therapies. Got to love "Therapy Thursday." Since August, we've had our gal come at lunch time. So, it's been nice to really cook hearty meals for...

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Feeding Therapy

Our son, who is now 5.5 years old, was diagnosed with high-functioning Autism over a year ago. After applying for DDD services and getting all of that going, we recently started feeding therapy. Our...

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RE: Just put on Elecare

Hi there, mine didn't do Elecare but they did have to put mine on formula because I wasn't producing enough breast milk at the time. I, too, was frustrated that they had to be on formula, but it didn't...

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RE: Just put on Elecare

Hi! We didn't do Elecare, but we did do Enfamil preemie, high calorie. Why? I stopped producing. I didn't get angry, I got more upset that I couldn't help my child. If my child is in the NICU she is...

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