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4hclub
08/23/09

Is there anything we can do to avoid having the g-tube put back in?

Our 11 month old (premature 28 weeker) is now 13 lbs 5 oz.  The doctor has her on Neosure 30 cal and wants her eating 20+ oz/day.  She has had a Nissen for GER and had a g-tube until July 1st.  She is currently on Prevacid for the GER.      Her surgeon felt that…

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