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Nutrition support for people with ALS

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What matters most to you

People choose to use or not to use a feeding tube for many different reasons. It all depends on what matters most to you.

What’s more important to you?

Improving your quality of life for as long as possible

Avoiding the potential risks of surgery or the cost, discomfort, or inconvenience of using a feeding tube

Remember, there’s no wrong answer. It’s always your decision whether to use a feeding tube.

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