Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts) Joined: May 2002 Posts: 2,152 | They had me drink what they called 'fortified milk' when I was having radiation to keep my weight up. This was adding a TBSP carnation instant breakfast to reular milk for extra protein and calories. Why don't you make her one of Dani's high calorie shakes if her teeth can stand the cold or let it warm up to room temp.
Take care, Eileen
---------------------- Aug 1997 unknown primary, Stage III mets to 1 lymph node in neck; rt ND, 36 XRT rad Aug 2001 tiny tumor on larynx, Stage I total laryngectomy; left ND June 5, 2010 dx early stage breast cancer June 9, 2011 SCC 1.5 cm hypo pharynx, 70% P-16 positive, no mets, Stage I
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