 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,260 Likes: 3 | Hey - boost has a bit of a stigma particularly to someone young and somewhat in denial . Maybe grab a good protein mix and add some ice cream, milk and a scoop of veggie greens to it daily - you can toss in anything. fruit yogurt? Protein will help him heal.
Since you don't know if he's going to need rads afterwards I would wait on the vitamins and supplements for the time being. hugs and best of luck.
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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