12/17/2011
...vital. Some doctors provide their patients with a letter containing a brief description of FPIES and its proper treatment. In the event of a reaction, take the letter to the ER with the child. Dietary modifications vary, depending on the patient’s specific reactions. Often, infants who have reacted to both dairy and soy formulas will be placed on hypoallergenic or amino acid-based formula. Some children do well breastfeeding. Other children who have fewer triggers may...