When our son, Brennan, was four months old I introduced a small amount of rice cereal to his formula. About 2 hours later our baby was extremely sick, inconsolable and pale. We rushed him to the emergency room where he appeared to lose consciousness. The first of countless tests were […]
Abel was born full term weighing in at 7 pounds 6 ounces and looking healthy as any baby. We were discharged from the hospital and that’s when our nightmare started. Abel didn’t take very well to the one brand of cows milk formula (Enfamil) they gave us in the hospital […]
2015: News and Events Dec. 15, 2015: The FPIES Foundation is proud to announce a research grant for FPIES mom and Professor of Health Science Dr. Jeanelle Boyer. Dr Boyer will research the role microbiomes may play in the gut of an FPIES infant. Read more from Keene State College, “Professor […]
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An interview with co-authors of the newly released book “Sense-ational Mealtimes” Denise Stapleton, PhD, Accredited Practicing Dietitian & Gillian Griffiths, Occupational Therapist.** Mealtime should be enjoyable, yet some children struggle,and their families struggle. Mealtimes for some families are fraught with ongoing grimacing, gagging, distress, anxiety, worry, frustration and anger. Do these phrases sound familiar? “He […]
EM’s Journey with FPIES My pregnancy and labor with Ella Mae was eventful. I will spare you the details but she was definitely wild from the start. I knew from the beginning she had a strong purpose to be in this world because she overcame a lot of obstacles to […]
Bright’s Story: Brighton is our 4th child and he came into this world in a hurry weighing a whopping 9lbs 7oz. He was beautiful with a full head of hair. The nurses instantly called him “Bright eyes” and we were all immediately in love with the little guy. He had […]
Macie’s Story After having a semi normal pregnancy and delivery Macie was born a happy, healthy, beautiful, baby girl. I struggled nursing her, unlike my son. She would do fine for a bit then seem to gasp and seem like she was drowning while nursing. This continued for weeks and weeks […]
Wyatt was born on a beautiful June day two and half years ago. He has been a fighter from his very first seconds. In the womb he fought to stay alive and grow, and in his first moments of life as a baby, he fought to live, and to breathe. […]
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