"Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts) Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 805 | I'm curious....Kevin's mo had his patients come in at least 3x a week for a big bag of fluids. Did/ Does anybody else do this? In doing this he didn't get dehydrated. If he argued about going I would take his bp. If it was down below 110/60, we went in. It worked well. 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 |