Nutrition Diet: Understanding How Often Should You Replace a Feeding Tube?
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5 min read
Percutaneous gastrostomy (PEG) tubes can last for years with proper care, while other types of feeding tubes may need replacement much sooner. Navigating the world of enteral nutrition requires understanding the specific equipment used, and a key question for patients and caregivers is **how often should you replace a feeding tube?** This depends largely on the type of tube, its material, and individual patient factors.
