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The Myths I Want to Bust as a Young Adult With a Feeding Tube

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“Yes, my backpack contains the charger to my body!” Oh, sorry! Was that awkward? I tend to do that. As a feeding tube dependent individual, I have my share of funny, messy, and occasionally mortifying moments.

I have “fed the bed” so many times, as many people with feeding tubes do at some point. Nothing like waking up covered head to toe in feeding tube formula.

All the “tubie clips” in the world and I always manage to get my slack tubing caught in the car door, around a doorknob, catch it on my wheelchair, get my tubing hopelessly twisted with my IV tubing, or I will plain step on it!

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