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I have stage 111 lung cancer with copd but can't eat much anymore. don't want chemo. how fast do you die from losing weight?
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Eat: Eat smaller meals throughout the day and try to drink boost or ensure "milkshakes" three times a day. There are medicines to help you as well talk to your oncologist. http://www.lungcanceralliance.org/what-if-i-am-diagnosed/side-effect-management/loss-of-appetite.html
Answered 9/30/2018
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