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A member asked:
After minor surgery my dad is having trouble swallowing. they want to put in a feeding tube. what can we expect afterwards?
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Need more informatio: Need information on why he started having difficulty swallowing after some minor surgery. Anyway, i hope him to have a speedy and complete recovery. Take it easy.
Answered 11/2/2015
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