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Community FAQ's

Every year we survey our patient and carer community to understand the questions you would like answered. 

Together with our fellow global patient advocates, we present the most frequently asked questions FAQs to leading researchers and clinicians at the Consortium of Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Researchers CEGIR.

We are delighted to share their responses provided to you as a summary of the latest information available.

EOS Network is proud to partner with CEGIR and we are thankful for their dedication to EGID research.

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What treatments are in pipeline for EoE?

What treatments are in pipeline for EoE?

Learn more about treatments that are going through investigations and trials for treating EoE. Answers CEGIR. Read more

Published: 19th September, 2023

Updated: 9th September, 2025

Author: Olena Filatova

Can EoE cause chronic fatigue  even when it is in remission?

Can EoE cause chronic fatigue even when it is in remission?

CEGIR discusses chronic fatigue among EoE patients including in remission. Read more

Published: 28th July, 2023

Updated: 31st July, 2024

Author: Olena Filatova

What is the role of the microbiome in EGIDs?

What is the role of the microbiome in EGIDs?

CEGIR explains how an imbalance in the microbiome is associated with allergic diseases such as asthma and eczema and how it's linked to eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases (EGIDs). Read more

Published: 17th July, 2023

Updated: 30th July, 2024

Author: Olena Filatova

What Treatment Guidelines Exist For Women With EoE During Pregnancy?

What Treatment Guidelines Exist For Women With EoE During Pregnancy?

CEGIR answers the patient's questions about having EoE and being pregnant. This period raises many questions, from how medications and diet will affect the baby to what will happen to the EoE symptoms during pregnancy. Read more

Published: 21st June, 2023

Updated: 30th July, 2024

Author: Olena Filatova

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  • Guide for young people living with EGIDs

    Guide for young people living with EGIDs

    A child-friendly and supportive summary guide designed to help patients, children, young people, and families understand EGIDs (Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disorders).

  • ESPGHAN 2026 Annual Meeting

    ESPGHAN 2026 Annual Meeting

    Visit the ESPGHAN Annual Meeting for four days of top-quality research and science, plus many opportunities to learn, connect, and collaborate with colleagues from across Europe and beyond.

  • Quotes, Graphics, Stats and Videos for Eosinophilic Awareness Month 2026

    Quotes, Graphics, Stats and Videos for Eosinophilic Awareness Month 2026

    Raise awareness of Eosinophilic-Associated Diseases (EADs) with our share-ready banners and videos. Help others spot early signs and symptoms, support better care, and explore the wider impact of Type-2 inflammation. #EAM2026 #eosnetwork

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    Mobile Phones Needed To Equip Our Team

    We’re currently seeking mobile phones for our team. Maybe you can help? If you’ve recently upgraded your device and your old phone is in good working order, read on to find out how it can be put to good use.

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  • What Is An Eosinophilic-Associated Disease (EAD)?

    What Is An Eosinophilic-Associated Disease (EAD)?

    When abnormal levels of eosinophils are found in your body (oesophagus, stomach or intestine/bowel), tissues, blood or other organs without a known cause/diagnosis, further consideration should be given to eosinophilic - associated diseases (EADs).

  • EoE - Eosinophilic Oesophagitis

    EoE - Eosinophilic Oesophagitis

    Learn about Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE), a chronic disease affecting the oesophagus. Discover its symptoms, causes, diagnosis methods, and treatment options at EOS Network.

  • EoE Symptoms and Causes

    EoE Symptoms and Causes

    The symptoms and known causes of eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) in children and adults. Links to videos from gastroenterologists and a patient Action Plan for food blockages.

  • EoE Treatment

    EoE Treatment

    An overview of the different types of treatment for Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE). Includes dietary, allergy, dilatation and drug therapies.

  • Types of Eosinophilic Diseases

    Types of Eosinophilic Diseases

    EGID’S Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases: EoE Eosinophilic Oesophagitis Esophagitis: Oesophagus EoG Eosinophilic Gastritis: stomach EoN Eosinophilic Enteritis: small intestine EoC Eosinophilic Colitis: large intestine HES Hypereosinophilic Syndrome: blood and any organ  Churg-Strauss Syndrome - Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: lungs, sinuses, heart, various organ systems

  • Food Obstruction Patient Action Plan

    Food Obstruction Patient Action Plan

    EoE Food Obstruction Action Plan for Patients and Carers. A free printable resource for those diagnosed with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis.

  • What is an eosinophil?

    What is an eosinophil?

    Learn about eosinophils, their function in the immune system, and their impact on eosinophilic diseases. Discover how EOS Network supports research and provides resources for patients.

  • EoE Diagnosis

    EoE Diagnosis

    How eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is diagnosed, current medical guidelines and more resources for patients and healthcare professionals.

  • Find A Doctor

    EOS Network Global Map to locate a healthcare professional who has a specialist interest in Eosinophilic Oesophagitis (EoE), Eosinophilic Gastritis (EG), Eosinophilic Colitis (EC), Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis (EGID), Hyper Eosinophilic Syndrome HES, previously known as Churg-Strauss Syndrome, now Eosinophilic Granulomatosis Eith Polyangiitis (EGPA)

  • EoE Symptom Tracker

    EoE Symptom Tracker

    EoE Symptom Tracker for Patients and Carers. A free printable resource for those diagnosed with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis. Drinking lots of water when eating? Always last to finish a meal? Difficulty swallowing your food? Avoiding foods?

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Food Obstruction Patient Action Plan

Food Obstruction Patient Action Plan

EoE Food Obstruction Action Plan for Patients and Carers. A free printable resource for those diagnosed with Eosinophilic Oesophagitis. Read more

Published: 26th March, 2021

Updated: 27th May, 2026

Author: Amanda Cordell

EAW 22 - Save the Date!

EAW 22 - Save the Date!

Save the date in your diaries - Eosinophil Awareness Week (EAW) will take place 16th - 22nd May this year! It's an opportunity to promote awareness of EGIDs and show support for those living with eosinophilic diseases. Read more

Published: 27th January, 2022

Updated: 2nd April, 2022

Author: Alex Boulding


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