has anyone ever had a TPN during pregnancy?

Question

i am 11 weeks pregnant and i have had a pic line in for a month now because my morning sickness was really bad i lost 15 lbs because i never could keep anything down.i am eating again now that they started me on the tpn,

Answer 1

TPN is total parenteral nutrition. Its an iv bag full of all the nutrion needed to help your baby thrive. Its good that you are starting to be able to eat again. Hopfully you can have the picc pulled soon! Have you been in the hospital or is a nurse visiting your house?