…and I had to tell everyone, 'if you eat do not touch my child'.

June 07, 2021 | 22m 18s

This storyteller shares their experience caring for their child who, at 6 months, was diagnosed with FPIES (Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome), trying to get doctors to understand, and remaining diligent when it comes to new foods.

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STORYTELLER ATTRIBUTES
30 - 39
Female
College graduate
White
1xxxx
Patient
STORY TYPE
Digestive System
Mental Health
Experiencing symptoms; Finding out a diagnosis; Being treated; Getting tests or advice for how to be healthier; Communicating with doctors and nurses; Supporting family members who are sick; Making decisions about the right health care or treatment for you; Describing how easy or hard it has been for you to get the health care your child
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