Fortunately I keep kosher and was able to have food ordered from a local kosher outlet and in consultation with prior consultation with the hospital nutritionist I was able to avoid the awful canned suppliments when I had mandibular reconstruction. I stirred in approved amounts of a powdered protien supliment get the required amounts of vitamins and nutrients.


SCC stage II Partial mandibulectomy w. neck dissection- July 2005. Renal cancer w. partial nephrectomy-Jan 2004. Breast cancer discovered in routine mammogram. Successful lumpectomy, sentinal nodes clear, RT only-2008 Reconstruction of mandible w fibula free flap-Jan 09. TORS removal of begnin pappiloma from esophagus-2010. Masectomy,rt breast 2013.
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