all about feeding tubes & tips for g/j tube surgery | pros & cons of each tube, tube care & more

Hi friends! In this video I teach you all about the different types of feeding tubes including the benefits and drawbacks of each type, explain the difference between a dangler and button feeding tube, give you some tips for a g/j feeding tube surgery and talk about some things to consider when getting a feeding tube like how to get formula, the different types of feeding tube formula, sleeping at an elevation, what supplies to get, tube care, and whether or not you can swim with a feeding tube. I hope this video was helpful but if I missed anything, made a mistake, or if you just have something you want to add, feel free to comment down below! Also don't forget to give this video a like and to subscribe for new videos every Saturday. And as always, don't forget to spread kindness and joy! Oh, and my video where I talk about my favorite feeding tube products/accessories and show you step by step on how to set up tube feeds will be up on Wednesday November 3rd at 12:15pm est! Chapters: 00:00 - 01:06 Introduction 01:07 - 01:33 Types of tubes 01:34 - 02:14 NG tubes 02:15 - 03:49 ND/NJ tubes 03:50 - 04:27 Benefits of nasal tubes 04:28 - 05:42 Drawbacks of nasal tubes 05:43 - 08:13 Nasal tube tips 08:14 - 08:44 Surgical tubes 08:45 - 10:33 Dangler vs button tube 10:34 - 11:05 G tubes 11:06 - 11:52 J tubes 11:53 - 14:08 G/J tubes 14:09 - 15:12 Benefits of surgical tubes 15:13 - 17:20 Drawbacks of surgical tubes 17:21 - 22:04 G/J surgery tips 22:05 - 23:02 How to get formula 23:03 - 23:39 Peptide vs regular formula 23:40 - 24:32 Sleeping at an elevation 24:33 - 25:47 Supplies I order 25:48 - 26:05 Refeeding syndrome 26:06 - 26:27 Tube care 26:28 - 27:09 Swimming with a feeding tube 27:10 - 27:56 Outro Products in this video (affiliate links): ✩My feeding tube backpack: https://bit.ly/3ghPpxs ✩Bed wedge: https://amzn.to/3E6YTpP ✩Flying squirrel: https://bit.ly/3aWkV23 ✩Rolling cart: https://bit.ly/3b0KjDy ✩Cotton tip applicator: https://amzn.to/2Xzjtj1 ✩My instagram: kenna.krueger ✩For business inquires: [email protected] ✩My Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/ThreadsOfKi... ✩My Etsy instagram:   / threadsofkindnessco   Websites I referenced information from ✩https://www.feedingtubeawareness.org/... ✩https://oley.org/page/ChoosingTheRigh... Music ✩Music by Ashes To Amber - Sand People - https://thmatc.co/?l=2F262521 #feedingtubes #gjtube #chronicillness