We use Jevity 1 cal which has about 260 calories and 10 gram protein per can. Gas and bloating have not been a problem.

We also use Benecalorie which comes in a small round 1.5 oz plastic container. It is a thick white liquid which can easily be dissolved in water. One container provides 330 calories and 7g protein. It is available at walgreens.com.


CG to wife;
Jan 2005 DX SCC Tongue T2N1MO; RND surgery Mar 2005; 35 XRT and 4 cisplatin completed Jul 2005.
Dec 2006 tongue surgery, Scar tissue no cancer.
Feb 2010 neck node FNA - negative.
2010 ORN right jaw plus fracture
2015 ORN left jaw plus fracture
Feb 2016 Lower jaw reconstruction by Fibula free flap+titanium plate - Permanent G-tube
June 2016 Difficulty breathing - Permanent Trachea tube
Dec 2019 DX Cervical cancer - Stage 1 - Surgery Jan 16 2020.
15-20 esophagus/larynx dilations