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Feeding with Purpose: Navigating Tubes, Blends & Growth with Betsy Hjelmgren
The Breaking Barriers Podcast
1 hour 15 minutes 39 seconds
4 months ago
Feeding with Purpose: Navigating Tubes, Blends & Growth with Betsy Hjelmgren
In this empowering episode, we sit down with pediatric nutritionist Betsy Hjelmgren to talk all things feeding, nutrition, and growth in children with Edwards Syndrome and complex medical needs. From NG and G-tube support to weaning strategies and blending real food for tube feeds, Betsy brings compassionate, evidence-based guidance for families navigating these unique journeys. Whether you’re new to tube feeding or exploring the next step, this conversation is full of support, hope, and practical tips for nourishing your child—body and soul.