MS Patients Needing Feeding Tubes May Live Longer if Given Before Age 50, Study Finds
Placing a feeding tube before age 50 in multiple sclerosisĀ (MS) patients with dysphagia, or difficulties swallowing, may extent their lifeĀ by more than two years, a study suggests. These findings may help doctors and patients with decisions about feeding tube use, but more work is needed to better understand…