"OCF Canuck" Platinum Member (300+ posts) Joined: Jul 2006 Posts: 446 | I would not take or do ANYTHING before a rad treatment. There are many things that can serve in a bolus capacity and increase the intensity and effect of the radiation, causing more localized damage than it would otherwise.
I was also told not to put anything on my skin prior to treatments. I would think swallowing any kind of oil would have the same effect. Wayne
SCC left mandible TIVN0M0 40% of jaw removed, rebuilt using fibula, titanium and tissue from forearm.June 06. 30 IMRT Aug.-Oct. 06
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