Rare Diseases Day 2013

Rare Diseases Day International theme for 2013 was “Rare Disorders Without Borders”.  With continued increased awareness, the FPIES community will continue to break down these borders- not only connecting us across miles (and countries) also between patient and practitioner, researcher, schools, childcare, and all aspects of our children’s lives that […]

Looking for unique ways to support the FPIES Foundation? Learn More about Fundraising Gifts in Kind Volunteer Donate Join with The FPIES Foundation through Ongoing Fundraising The FPIES Foundation is an Incorporated 501(c)3 Non-profit Foundation dedicated to overcoming the challenges of FPIES by offering tools for education, support, and advocacy […]

Medical Disclaimer

The FPIES Foundation does not provide medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.  The information provided on this site is intended for supportive, awareness and educational purposes and not as medical advice. It is not a substitute for care by a trained medical provider.  For individualized medical advice, please consult a physician. […]

Label Reading, Decoded

Trips to the grocery store can leave individuals and families wondering what products might be safe for life with FPIES. Regardless of the foods a person is avoiding, these simple tips and tricks can help to ease the daunting task of interpreting food labels. 1.Research: If possible, do a little […]

Tests Your Doctor May Consider When an FPIES evaluation process begins, the physician may consider using a variety of tests to help rule in or rule out a diagnosis of FPIES. Unfortunately, there are no blood tests or biopsies that can be done to confirm the diagnosis, as FPIES is […]

Foundation News & Events

News and Events Oct. 14, 2017: Global FPIES Day is TODAY! We established this day to share resources with you to build awareness to FPIES all year long! Oct. 13, 2017: Dr. Boyer provides the FPIES community with an update on her latest and continued research on FPIES and the […]

Living with FPIES: Doctor Visits

The doctor visits involved in pursuing an evaluation for FPIES can feel both overwhelming and stressful at times. No family should have to go through this process alone! The resources below can help guide you through the process of finding a professional to help your child, as well as help […]