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Tube Feeding for People with Severe Dementia
23
Sep

Tube Feeding for People with Severe Dementia

Let's start by recognising the significance of eating. We all know that food not only keeps us alive, but also pleases us, opens doors to new social and cultural experiences, and may even be an expression of love when you prepare it for someone you care about or consume food that has been prepared for you. We instinctively worry when someone is unable to eat, and it can be challenging…

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Pros and Cons of Feeding Tubes for the Elderly
19
Sep

Pros and Cons of Feeding Tubes for the Elderly

The majority of individuals who are in the last stages of their life or are suffering from Alzheimer's, Dementia, or other illnesses often struggle to eat and drink. They might lose weight, weaken, and get pressure sores. Or, food debris could enter their lungs and result in Pneumonia if they are not properly fed. Families are then given the choice to use a feeding tube in such situations. One of…

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