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Suggest Remedy For Removal Of Ascites Fluid In Pancreatic Cancer

Hi My dad is 73 and diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, we got his ascites fluid removed thrice and after three weeks it again got accumalated. he is unwilling to go to a hospital to get it removed. what medication is advisable for removal of fluid Thanks
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unfortunately we dont have any medication to dramatically reduce asciti fluid reaccumulation. Only thing that can be done is good nutrition to maintain protein levels and periodic ascitic fluid tapping
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Suggest Remedy For Removal Of Ascites Fluid In Pancreatic Cancer

unfortunately we dont have any medication to dramatically reduce asciti fluid reaccumulation. Only thing that can be done is good nutrition to maintain protein levels and periodic ascitic fluid tapping