Angelia do you have a feeding pump to deliver your feeds into your PEG? It can be set at different speeds and one usually starts at about 2 oz. per hour and increased each day until you reach your tolerance level. Feeds are usually tolerated better with this slow continuous delivery.

Caregiver to husband Dx. Stage 4 SCC of gingiva with 3 nodes pos. Partial mandiblectomy with bone graft from iliac crest Dec. 2006. IMRT x30, Cisplatin x3. Completed Tx. March 15, 2007. Osteonecrosis & removal of graft & plate Oct. 2007. Recurrence of SCC Dec. 2007. Deceased Jan. 17, 2008.