Tag: oral aversion

Plantain, Salmon, and Coconut Water FPIES trial

Plantain, Salmon, and Coconut Water FPIES trial

Have you ever flipped to the end of the chapter or even the book to know the ending? Or read spoilers about a movie or TV show before watching? I will admit that I have been there done that, I HAD to know before going 

Ellie’s Millet FPIES Food Trial Results

Ellie’s Millet FPIES Food Trial Results

I have been in disbelief this past month. How is it possible that not long ago I was wondering if Ellie would ever have even one confirmed safe food? I was happy about blueberries – absolutely! But then came Ellie’s millet FPIES food trial. Oh, how I 

FPIES Blueberry Food Options

FPIES Blueberry Food Options

No one wants to eat one flavor and one texture all day every day. We want and NEED variety in our food to make eating an enjoyable experience instead of a mundane task. Well, I have found the same is true with kids. I saw 

Importance of a Parent Advocate

Importance of a Parent Advocate

I am holding my breath as I write this – I can’t quite believe it myself. However, I think I might actually be able to say we are indeed making progress again. We are walking by baby steps and a glacier just passed us in 

Squash Presentation for FPIES – 21 ways

Squash Presentation for FPIES – 21 ways

  Let me count the ways. Twenty-One. No, I am not talking about the line from Shakespeare. I am instead referring to the ways you can present a food, in this case, butternut squash, to a child with very limited food options. Yes, you read 

Ellie’s Journey through FPIES

Ellie’s Journey through FPIES

There is so much comfort in the warmth from a good cup of coffee or tea in the morning. The mug warms your hands, and you know you will savor that first sip. I have been through MANY cups of coffee and tea over the