Two servings of ProSure per day are recommended to obtain the optimal level of 2g of the omega-3 fatty acid EPA per day. Studies show that 2g of EPA addresses the metabolic changes that cause cancer-induced weight loss.

Regaining weight and building muscle takes time. Allow at least 3 to 4 weeks to see progress. Consult your healthcare professional to see how long you should use ProSure. Use ProSure under healthcare professional supervision.

No side effects to using ProSure are known.

The decision to use ProSure for any child with cancer should be left to the child's healthcare professional. Use with caution in children under 10 years.

Yes. Loss of lean body mass results in poor outcomes for people of all body sizes. Though it is sometimes difficult to see loss of lean body mass in an overweight patient, anyone who has cancer and has lost weight may benefit from ProSure.

Yes, the decision to use ProSure in people with cancer who have diabetes should be made by a healthcare professional. ProSure contains 48 g of total carbohydrate per 240 ml serving, 7 g of which come from sugar (sucrose). As with any change in dietary intake, oral supplementation can affect blood glucose levels. Blood glucose monitoring should be continued on a regular basis to make sure blood glucose control is maintained.

• 3 starch and 2 meat (lean) or
• 2½ starch, 1 milk (nonfat), and 1 fat

Yes, no allergies to the sardine oil in ProSure have been reported. Individuals who are allergic to crustaceans, such as crabs and shrimp, are unlikely to have an allergic reaction to ProSure. People who are allergic to other fish should consult their healthcare professional for advice.