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Understanding Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases

In collaboration with two of CEGIR’s partner Patient Advocacy Groups, APFED and CURED, we’ve developed guides to understanding the following eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases:

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The ABCs of EGIDs

We partnered with Shire-Takeda Pharmaceuticals, NASPGHAN, and the NASPGHAN Foundation to create The ABCs of EGIDs, a series of 26 webinars divided into topic areas such as the basics of research processes, study of rare diseases, engagement of patient advocacy groups, and cutting-edge information on EGIDs.

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What is Eosinophilic Esophagitis?

This video from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology provides an overview of Eosinophilic Esophagitis that covers symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis

This informational website from the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology provides an overview of Eosinophilic Esophagitis that covers symptoms,diagnosis, and treatment.

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Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Updated consensus recommendations for children and adults

A panel of 33 physicians offer recommendations the following areas of EoE: diagnostics, genetics, allergy testing, therapeutics, and disease complications.

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Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of food allergy in the United States: report of the NIAID-sponsored expert panel

A panel of 33 physicians offer recommendations the following areas of EoE: diagnostics, genetics, allergy testing, therapeutics, and disease complications.

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Cow’s Milk Elimination Diet: Where to Start

Carina Venter explains how to successfully navigate a cow milk elimination diet. Venter is now Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Section of Allergy and Immunology at the Children's Hospital Colorado and University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine.

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Cow’s Milk Elimination Diet: What to Eat Instead

 

Former Research Associate/Dietician at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center with the Cincinnati Center for Eosinophilic Disorders, Carina Venter, explains how to replace milk in your diet with comparable foods such as soy, pea, and nut milks.

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