Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or percutaneous), tip location (e.g ...
Heartburn and acid reflux are common during chemotherapy ("chemo"), caused when the cancer drugs collaterally attack cells of the stomach and esophagus (feeding tube). Symptoms can flare ...
Heartburn and acid reflux are common during chemotherapy ("chemo"), caused by cancer drugs subsequently attacking cells of the stomach and esophagus (feeding tube). Symptoms can flare immediately ...
2008;65(24):2347-2357. Administer medications via the oral route when possible. Determine the enteral feeding tube size (e.g., small bore or large bore), insertion site (e.g., nasal or ...
Knowing foods that cause acid reflux can help you prevent and manage this condition. Common triggers include carbonated drinks, spicy foods, chocolate, and tomatoes. Acid reflux, also known as ...
Both can lead to reflux. Heartburn is also common in pregnancy. This is caused by increases in the hormones progesterone and estrogen, which relaxes the LES. Moreover, as the baby grows and the uterus ...