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I have a gj feeding tube. this morning i vented out 200ml of white fluid (like milk) from the g but have not eaten drank or run feed. what is this?

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Residual: This is left over from your last feed. Your stomach is slow to empty. Ask your doctor how to proceed. You may have to change the amounts and frequency of feeding. They might suggest other solutions for this as well.

Dr Baez agreed

Answered 8/30/2013

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