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At 06:02 PM 6/13/97 -0400, you wrote: > Hello Kathrynne--I want to update you on our situation, incase you have any >suggestions to help. Peter still loves the Hearty Balance granola-type bars, >and eats one (or 2!) daily. However,I can't get him to use either the liquid >supplement or the powder version. He still insists on Ensure, which I try to >limit to evenings due to the 9gm protein per can. Can we use this at lunch >if supplemented with extra carbo? Could you suggest best way to do this? >Today I gave him Ensure, plus a small bowl of cereal with blueberries and he >ate a few dried apricots (label says 29gm carbo per serving!) One problem >is that he is rather suddenly having a loss of appetite, and can't think of >what he wants, among the appropriate possibilities (for lunch, esp.)The >need to avoid protein knocks out eggs, peanut butter,cheeses, etc, I think-- >am I wrong? He weighed 142 a couple of weeks ago, but is now down to 137, >so I'm concerned. Any suggestions youmay have would be welcome! > >Camilla Flintermann, CG for Peter, 78/7, Oxford,Ohio >[log in to unmask] >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * >"Ask me about the CARE list for PD caregivers!" >* * * * * * * * * * * * * * > camilla if you get an answer let me know as i to am losing weight my cheese,peanut,ensure, butter, apricots,plus dried prunes. what is there left to eat. mom is get crazy on cooking for me as i can seem to like any thing. weight 119 now. I.Y.Q. don