Re: Tube change

Mike Ward (72567.400(AT)CompuServe.COM)
15 Oct 96 18:46:06 EDT

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i have mine changed when it needs it, about every six months. it does not hurt
much but can be bloody. the doctor trained my wife to do it and it is easy as
long as i am relaxed. she trims the scar tissue around the stoma about once a
year and cauterizes it with silver nitrate sticks.

mike

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