Medical Interventions: Tubes, Trach, Surgery etc

A feeding tube: Other parents gave us permission to make our own decision
Charlie and Tim Lord, twins, and fathers of Cameron and Hayden respectively, talk about how their conversations with parents that had gone before helped them consider all the options and find what was best for each of their families. There isn’t only ONE way. There are no SHOULDs.
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A feeding tube: Other parents gave us permission to make our own decision

Parenting a Medically Complex Child: Decision Making Re Tubes and Surgeries

Dialing back feeding at the end: looking for indications that the body isn’t tolerating feeds.

The doctor explained: not doing a feeding tube isn’t same as letting your child be hungry.
