See tubie on Wiktionary
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"ref": "[2020 September 28, Brieanne Hilton, “Tubie Life: What it's Like to have a Kid with a Feeding Tube”, in Kansas City Mom Collective:",
"text": "So many parents of \"tubies,\" as they're affectionately known, have beaten themselves up for years trying to get their children to eat. In our case, we tried occupational therapy, feeding therapy, feeding groups with peers, speech therapy to strengthen his oral cavity, and prescription appetite stimulants to increase his desire to eat.",
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