Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome:
FPIES.
We provide support and advice to families affected by Food Protein Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome (FPIES) within the UK.
What is FPIES?
If your child has ever been violently ill and lethargic after drinking formula or eating food such as baby cereal, sweet potato or chicken, FPIES (pronounced f-pies) may be the cause.
Support we offer
We provide resources and information for parents and healthcare professionals. Our goal is to help improve the quality of life of people who live with FPIES.
our Facebook community
We are a friendly, supportive community who deal with severe non-IgE allergies and the effects on a daily basis.
Information
As well as resources and support, we also provide information on navigating the world of feeding and food trials.
stories
Here parents of children with FPIES share their unique stories and experiences of FPIES.
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Maggie’s story
I have gained such an appreciation of what allergy parents go through on a daily basis. I am also so grateful for the support of the FPIES UK Facebook group, who I would be lost without.
Maggie’s Mum
Support us
Our sole aim is to provide support to affected families and raise awareness of FPIES in the UK. To do this, we need your help.
£20
Donate
Could provide information to over 200 school children.
30
minutes volunteered a week
Could contribute to the running of FPIES UK.
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of sales
Will be donated to FPIES UK.
2019 BPSU Study
A new study into FPIES has recently been completed by the British Paediatric Surveilance unit, BPSU.
The surveillance study took place in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland for 13 months and commenced in January 2019.
We look forward to reviewing the results.