{"id":6350,"date":"2011-04-29T20:20:31","date_gmt":"2011-04-30T02:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/?p=6350"},"modified":"2011-04-30T06:30:46","modified_gmt":"2011-04-30T12:30:46","slug":"feeding-tube-anniversary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/29\/feeding-tube-anniversary\/","title":{"rendered":"Feeding Tube Anniversary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of today (April 29, 2011) The Littlest Apple has had a feeding tube for one whole year.<\/p>\n<p>One year ago today (April 29, 2010), The Littlest Apple got his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/29\/gi-update-feeding-tube-placement\/\">first NG tube<\/a>.\u00c2\u00a0 At that time, he weighed 22 pounds (2 years and 7 months old).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/NG-Tube.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6355\" title=\"NG Tube\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/NG-Tube.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/NG-Tube.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/NG-Tube-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>5 rather rocky months later, The Littlest Apple had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/21\/gi-update-surgery-and-recovery\/\">surgery for placement of his g-button<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pre-Surgery1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6357\" title=\"Pre Surgery\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pre-Surgery1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"540\" height=\"720\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pre-Surgery1.jpg 540w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Pre-Surgery1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" \/><\/a><em>pre-surgery, in his cool hospital jammies<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Since then, things have been great!<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s The Littlest Apple today (3 years and 7 months old)&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6352\" title=\"Tube Anniversary\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary-279x300.jpg 279w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6353\" title=\"Tube Anniversary 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"557\" height=\"835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary-2.jpg 557w, https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Tube-Anniversary-2-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>He&#8217;s now 29.2 pounds and 37 inches tall.\u00c2\u00a0 He&#8217;s finally on the charts for weight (3%) and height (10%).\u00c2\u00a0 We&#8217;re so thankful for his feeding tube (g-button)!<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/2011\/04\/29\/feeding-tube-anniversary\/\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of today (April 29, 2011) The Littlest Apple has had a feeding tube for one whole year. One year ago today (April 29, 2010), The Littlest Apple got his first NG tube.\u00c2\u00a0 At that time, he weighed 22 pounds (2 years and 7 months old). 5 rather rocky months later, The Littlest Apple had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[71,67,49],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6350","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gastroparesis","category-medical","category-motherhood"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6350","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6350"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6350\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6363,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6350\/revisions\/6363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6350"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6350"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thepickyapple.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6350"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}