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[|Human|] It is 4 am. My husband 86 yo Parkinson s with dementia has PEG. Body rejected tube feedings and now is constantly trying to pull out the feeding tube. I don t want to restrain him at this end stage. Can I remove it at home or possibly cut it close to the skin and cover?
[|AI|]  Hi, Welcome to Chat Doctor .com I am Chat Doctor.  I have read your question with care and understand your concerns. Let me try to help you.  Question : Can I remove it at home or possibly cut it close to the skin and cover? Answer : No. You need to take him to a hospital for this. Don't try this at Home. Hope you found the answer helpful. If you need any clarification / have doubts / have additional questions / have follow-up questions, then please do not hesitate in asking again. I will be happy to answer your questions. Best Wishes for Speedy Recovery Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.