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Ken Davey
 
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Default L-Glutamine (WAS: Thanks - and an update)

jmcquown wrote:
>
> Ken, go to a health food store and look for L-glutamine powder. My
> father is a lymphoma survivor. He underwent chemo a few years ago.
> One of the nurses told him before he started the treatment to buy
> this stuff. The day you start your chemo, mix 2 even Tbs. with 8 oz.
> water. Best to put it in a jar with a lid and shake the crap out of
> it. Then drink it down. Repeat this again 4 hours later. Do this
> every day, twice a day, throughout the course of your treatment. Dad
> said it made him feel better, gave him extra energy and as a bonus he
> didn't lose much hair at all. Granted, he didn't have radiation
> treatments as well but it can't hurt.
>
> Best of luck; our thoughts are with you.
>
> Jill


Will do.
Thanks!!

Ken.