What is FPIES?

  About Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome Written in collaboration by: The FPIES Foundation Board of Directors and Medical Advisory Board Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) is a type of food allergy affecting the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.  Classic symptoms of FPIES include profound vomiting, diarrhea, and dehydration. These symptoms can lead to severe lethargy, change in […]

Resources

About FPIES FPIES-SEIPA FPIES Q&A Dictionary Medical Literature Online Learning Forms & Letters Emergency Preparedness Kit A special tool kit for emergencies– an ER care plan, a supply list for your ER go bag, sample ER letters, and red flags to look for to ID a reaction The FPIES Foundation […]

Healthcare Professionals

Raise Your Voice! Show Support for Better Medical Nutrition Coverage The Medical Nutrition Equity Act is a piece of legislation currently being championed by medical professionals and patient advocacy groups that aims to improve coverage of medical nutrition (such as elemental formula) for individuals affected by a variety of conditions, […]

For Families

Your Family’s Home for FPIES Tools & Resources FPIES 101: Get the Basics Get started learning about FPIES by reviewing “About FPIES,” the Q&A featuring our esteemed Medical Advisory Board, and our Emergency Care resources, in which you can learn more about FPIES and shock. Visiting Hospitals & Clinics A […]