We thought Josiah completely grew out of FPIES, but he's had several episodes this year of profuse vomiting after eating a small bite of fish and one time after eating one little slice of fresh cooked mushroom. Glad he does not react to more foods, and is able to eat everything else!
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I know Evan reacted to regular eggs from cage free chickens, but he seemed fine in the past with little amounts of egg from pasture raised chickens. I was all happy to be able to use an egg when making muffins for him, since he is allergic to dairy and we don't have any alternative safe 'butter' or oil yet, and he seemed to have a reaction to baking soda.
I did not give him eggs for a while, but made him an egg/sorghum and he broke out in big itchy hives and has bright red cheeks. It took him 90 minutes to fall asleep, and normally he falls asleep instantly. He's screamed several times during his sleep. Poor little guy! Wondering if I should have given him the EpiPen, since he does have more difficulty breathing, despite receiving singulair? So we're down to 8 safe foods plus EleCare at almost two years of age. I have not been able to add a new food for over six months. And often it is such a guessing what to figure out what is causing the reaction, as it can also be a book he nibbled or cross-contamination, or... |
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