Also make sure that you are receiving adequate protection for your stoma during the radiation therapy. If you experience any blisters from rad therapy, do not break or cover the blister and make the doctor aware, plus your E. T. nurse. You might find it easy to eat small frequent meals to maintain your nutrition. You should increase your fluid intake to off set fluid loss do to radiation therapy. It is a true statement.
Life is like a box of chocolates, it s all sweet, just watch out for the nuts.