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Nancy Young wrote:
> Janet Wilder wrote:
>> Nancy Young wrote:
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>>> When you can't get food down for a period of time, even
>>> if liquid diet drinks aren't the tastiest things on earth, just
>>> do it. They aren't that bad, and the alternative sucks.

>>
>> I had no ability to taste anything at that time. Radiation killed off
>> my taste buds. I knew my taste buds were coming back when I could tell
>> the difference between chocolate and vanilla BoostŪ. I couldn't taste
>> the flavors, but I knew they were different.

>
> Yikes. I'm glad you're better.


Me too!
>
>> AFAIK, BoostŪ was the only brand that came in the high protein
>> formula. Also, it packed the same nutrition as the other brands in a
>> smaller amount which was good for someone like myself who had to be
>> coached through drinking a bottle of it even though it took me hours.

>
> I checked the nutrition labels and settled on Boost high protein
> as well, and it's available in your local supermarket. That means
> a lot when you're ill or whatever.


Sam's Club also carries it as does WalMart and Walgreens.