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Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 805 | That's a lot of weight in not much time. Eat man eat. You don't have to like it and it won't be fun, but eat! Make milkshakes with some protein powder and lots of ice cream and whole milk. I would make those for Kevin every couple of days. It would take him an hour to drink it, but it had tons of calories in it. He still lost a lot of weight though.
Kathy
Kathy wife/caregiver to:
Kevin age:53
Dx 7/15/11
HPV16+ SCC Stage IV BOT/R
Non smoker, casual drinker
7/27/11 Cistplatin, taxotere,5FU 2/3week sessions, followed by IMRT 125cgy x 60 (2x daily) w/Erbitux weekly. Last rad 10/26/11. Last Erbitux 10/27/11
PEG placed 9/1/11 Removed 11/8/11
Clear PET 10/12 and 10/13 and ct in 6/14
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