Today a short post about a question that I am repeatedly asked: “How does it actually feel to live with a PEG?” To some, this question may sound stupid. But I think it’s good. Because I think it’s a perfectly valid question. Many oral eaters and even those who may not yet have a PEG …
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Month:March 2025
My PEG bandage change
My last post was about the fact that almost all people who live with a PEG feeding tube also protect it with a bandage. I am one of them. Of course, as is so often the case in life, there are a few exceptions. But more about that later. Since such a bandage has to …
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The PEG bandage
When you hear the word bandage, you usually think of something being wrapped in a gauze bandage. While this is not technically correct, it is what most people think of. When it comes to a PEG bandage, there is actually no gauze bandage, just a few wound dressings and a plaster. A PEG feeding tube …
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