FPIES guides
FPIES guides for parents
Plain, cited guides for parents and caregivers, in the order most families need them.
- Start hereWhat FPIES isWhat FPIES is in infants, what a reaction usually looks like, and why a written record helps. For parents and caregivers.
- How FPIES is diagnosedDoctors diagnose FPIES mostly from what happened, not from a test. What specialists ask, which tests are used, and what to bring to the appointment.
- Starting solids with FPIESHow new foods are usually introduced when a baby has FPIES, what the international guidelines say, and what to write down for each new food.
- How many exposures before an FPIES reaction?What an exposure is in an FPIES feeding plan, how often a first reaction comes the first time a food is eaten, and why plans give a food more than once.
- Keeping an FPIES food trial logWhat to write down each time you give the food during an FPIES food trial, why the times matter, and a free printable log and chart.
- Does FPIES go away?Many children outgrow FPIES, but how long it takes varies by food and country. What studies have found, how doctors check, and why the record still matters.
A free printable log and chart
Every food on one page, a box for each exposure. Free, no sign-up.
Download the printable (PDF)Tummy Tales keeps the same record
Works out the time between a meal and a reaction, reminds you in your own words, and makes one plain report for the appointment.
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