Sometimes the doctor will decide that it’s safer to give nutrition past the stomach, called a nasojejunal (NJ) tube. This is a temporary method of feeding. Pharyngostomy Tube: Similar to an NG or NJ ...

The food moves into the stomach from the esophagus ... and cerebral palsy. A temporary or even permanent feeding tube may be necessary for patients affected by bronchiolitis obliterans, celiac ...