The time for normal feeding after nasoduodenal feeding is based on the patient’s recovery. In cases such as after major gastrectomy, it takes about two weeks.
Nasal duodenal feeding is suitable for patients after surgery for esophageal or gastric cancer, gastric perforation, and so on. Patients with dysphagia, gastrectomy, etc. need a nasal diet to maintain their nutritional and energy needs.
Nasal feeding duodenum after resumption of normal diet, need to be judged according to the patient’s specific cause of the disease degree, if the stomach after the resection surgery, wound healing and other problems need about 2 weeks to resume eating, pull out the duodenal nutrition tube. The duodenal tube should be removed and the patient should start with a liquid diet and slowly transition to a normal diet.