Carter's FPIES Maze

Carter is our youngest son. He's the baby and the one who makes everyone smile. He also happens to suffer from FPIES or Food Protein-Induced Enterocolitis Syndrome, a chronic illness. FPIES is not who he is, but it will shape who he will become. We are journeying through this maze together; helping, learning, discovering, educating and trying not to miss those special moments along the way.

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

No Surprise

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Sometimes you hear the right song at the right time, and something just clicks and falls into place. I’ve always linked events in my life to...
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Broken

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So much has happened lately, but with the holidays coming, I told myself I needed to take an FPIES break. I have since learned that it is im...
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Formula Flavors

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Carter is on Vital Jr. a semi-elemental formula much like Alimentum, but formulated for toddlers. He drinks the vanilla flavor with no probl...
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Thursday, December 16, 2010

Empathy

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This was posted by a friend of mine on her blog. The article was originally written regarding infants with reflux, but she adapted it to app...
Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Threshold

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Threshold.   I have been mulling this over for some time now. Many FPIES kids seem to have a limit to how much of a given trigger they can h...
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Thursday, December 2, 2010

No Tears This Time, Only Poop.

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Poop . . . Not long after you get the amazing news that you will be expecting a new bundle of joy, Poop enters your world in a whole new way...
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Monday, November 29, 2010

How Do You Do It?

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“I don’t know how you do it. How do you manage to deal with Carter’s condition day after day?” I have heard these words many times from many...
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