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mummyx4
At six months old one of my twin sons started vomiting continuously, he was admitted to hospital and diagnosed with rota virus, milk and egg allergy and reflux. He was put on a dairy and egg free diet and given medicine for his reflux...
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Written on August 21st, 2012
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mommyme2305
Hello all. I have a five your old son who was diagnosed with EE about a year ago. He was always the chubby baby who loved to eat. When he was about 18 months to 2 years old we noticed that he became a very picky eater and was choking a...
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Written on August 4th, 2012
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klol828
I was diagnosed with EoE about two weeks ago after suffering dysphasia for over twelve years. My doctor has me on antacids twice a day but they make me feel nauseous. He wanted me to take them for two weeks then call him. Well, I do...
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Written on September 22nd, 2012
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suntashie
Hi all. I'm a 57 year young lady diagnosed with EE two weeks ago. I started with acid reflux years before but ignored it for a long time. I finally got medication to help that, but the damage to my esophagus had...
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Written on September 12th, 2009
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Kathrynscreation88
I recently got skin prick food allergy testing and am allergic to 90% of the 50 foods tested. My allergist also believes I have Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and he is probably right because food gets stuck in my throat for a few hours...
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Written on April 28th, 2013
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behealed
I was diagnosed with Eosinophilic Esophagitis 4 years ago by a gastrointestinal doctor. My symptoms included my esophagus spasming, acid gurgling up my throat, and at one point, I even had bile coming up to my mouth. I was a wreck...
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Written on September 26th, 2012
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drak68
I have been off work since May of 2009 - suffering from vomiting, severe central chest pains, inability to eat, fatigue, weakness and dizziness. I've had 4 EGD's (1 in '00 - 1 in '08 and 2 in '09) and the doctors in my city did biops on...
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Written on August 29th, 2009
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FreedomK
Hello to anyone reading this. I know you will understand me here. I am a 27yr old female and I was diagnosed with Eosinophilic Esophagitis in April 2009. I am currently on an elmination diet and I also take Flovent and Prilosec to help...
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Written on September 8th, 2009
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tonijones1134
Where to start.. I guess the beginning... I was diagnosed with EoE in April 2010 at age 24(female if you're wondering). My entire life I have had the pleasure of not enduring any kinds of gastro problems including reflux ever. I have...
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Written on February 16th, 2011
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farmr
He was diagnosed a few months ago after getting sicker from gall bladder surgery and having an endoscope. He is on flovent, singulair, and prevacid solutabs. It really makes life miserable for him and myself seeing him go...
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Written on December 28th, 2008
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jbkerr04
Happy New Year! I have a few questions and I am hoping anyone can help me out. I was was given the diagnosis of EE on Christmas Eve. I had a biopsie done the week before and they wanted to give me the result before the long weekend...
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Written on January 1st, 2011
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please123
My daughter was recently diagnosed with EE and is unable to eat any solid food. She hasn't eaten anything solid for 2 months now. She has list over 20 lbs and weighs on 88 lbs now. She has had 2 scopes and biopsies, allergy testing...
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Written on September 3rd, 2012
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mykkyee
I am trying to see if anyone out there has had Weight Loss Surgery that has Eosinophilic Esophagitis. I had the lap band placed February 2012, but due to complications with the EE and my band I had to have it removed. My surgeon is...
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Written on October 2nd, 2012
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Boringfood
I have had problems all my life, I barely remember them as a child but I do remember craving sweet foods and still being very small.
In my teenage years I craved sweet foods so badly I was obese. I had no energy and anything else made...
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Written on January 25th, 2013
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traceyconnor
please look into GM foods as i think there may be a link with them and allergies .
the time line adds up ie this illness has only been seen in the last 15 year just when gm foods have been put out into the poulation .do some research...
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Written on February 3rd, 2013
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joyster
I am 53, I was diagnosed with EE about 3 years ago. I went through food allergy testing and was allergic to over 25 foods. I went through the rotation diet etc. to verify what I was allergic to and what I wasn't, and I find...
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Written on October 5th, 2010
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TheMrsF
Ok so it has been 2 weeks since I found out that I have EE and quite honestly I have no idea what the the FREAKIN world is going on with me. It started after having my hubby go away and me being very stressed which brought on horrible...
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Written on September 24th, 2010
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hessica1516
While i was growing up i always would choke on food but no one ever thought it was that big of a deal. Then when i was 7 i started becoming allergic to many foods, starting with all raw fruits and vegetables. Every year i would get a...
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Written on November 12th, 2012
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AllergicVegetarian
http://www.apfed.org is an excellent organization that has some good info on EE/EGID.
First, I don't react to Histamine. We realized I had EE due to the many symptoms I had, and the unusual amount of foods that just "wouldn't stay...
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Written on January 28th, 2011
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blessedwithtwo
I can remember the day I started getting choked my mom would say stop eating so fast and make sure to chew your food up good. Then I would have bad chest pain. I would say I am not eating fast and I am chewing it up good MOM. Then one...
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Written on May 15th, 2012
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