How do members experience Intravenous nutrition (total parenteral nutrition [TPN])?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Short bowel syndrome 27 0
Gastrointestinal pseudo obstruction 17 4
Gastroparesis 9 3
Superior mesenteric artery syndrome 7 0
Crohn's disease 2 0

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Hair loss 2
Increased urination 1
Tiredness 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 2
None 3