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DUPIXENT is a prescription medicine used to treat adults and children 1 year of age and older with eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) who weigh at least 33 pounds (15 kg).
World EoE Day is on May 22, 2026

IS IT TIME TO TAKE BACK CONTROL
OF YOUR EoE SYMPTOMS?

If you have EoE—or care for someone who does—you may have a lot on your plate. After all, the unpredictable nature of EoE means you may not always be in control of your symptoms.

In the space below, tell us what inspired your choice to stand up to EoE. Because now you can.

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You’re not alone

EXPLORE OTHERS' EXPERIENCES WITH EoE

See what others in the EoE community have shared. Share your own experiences (using the form above) for a chance to be included and inspire others.

My daughter's weight was impacted due to her EoE.

– Ali

Caregiver

Finding safe foods is a constant struggle.

– JIM

Living with EoE

I had to have several emergency procedures to clear my food impactions.

– DAN

Living with EoE

I was rearranging my meals around EoE symptoms.

– Mike

Living with EoE

I couldn't hide my symptoms and decided I'd had enough.

– Jake

Living with EoE

My son couldn't participate in a food-related school event because of his EoE symptoms.

– Britt

Caregiver

You have to drink water after every sip or every bite you take. You have to just eat really slow.

– Addie F.

Adult Living with EoE

Food would get lodged in my esophagus, but I could still breathe. I just couldn’t swallow.

– Addie F.

Adult Living with EoE

Both of my daughters were so sensitive about eating in front of people because they were always worried about choking on something

– Sara F.

EoE Caregiver

When Joshua was 2‑ish, he would eat something, and then, with a smile on his face, it would just all come back up.

– Jeni B.

EoE Caregiver

I have a lot of guilt that I reflect back upon because I didn’t trust my son when he told me about his symptoms.

– Megan D.

EoE Caregiver

How do we move forward? What does our life look like from this point forward?

– Megan D.

EoE Caregiver

Living with EoE is a daily challenge. It can be tiring.

– Mike T.

I am constantly reading labels and limiting triggers. It is exhausting.

– Jessica N.

The unpredictability of symptoms means I am always prepared for a flare‑up.

– Bob K.

I thought food was just pretty dry, and I needed liquids with every meal. I didn’t think that was anything abnormal.

– Matt M.

Adult Living with EoE

I feel like I’m coping just to get me to the next day.

– Brett M.

I shouldn’t have to think about choking every time I have to eat.

– Brooke S.

My EoE forces me to make so many concessions. I’m tired of relying on coping strategies.

– Michael D.

It took so long to get a correct diagnosis. We just want to be able to get control of Brady’s EoE.

– Charlotte R.

Swallowing feels like a job every day. I have to be so careful with how big of pieces I cut up.

– Barry C.

Living with EoE means constant vigilance during or after meals.

– Sharon I.

The pain and discomfort can be overwhelming. I really rely on coping strategies to help.

– Cody S.

Finding safe foods is a constant struggle.

– Jim K.

Choking is always a possibility, but I take small bites and chew thoroughly to manage it.

– Kate F.

It’s hard to explain EoE to others. It can feel like you’ll never be in control.

– Mark L.

Living with EoE is a daily challenge.

– Lucas T.

It’s hard to explain EoE to others.

– Heather N.

Check out the EoE Toolkit for

Patients and Caregivers

Gaining control over EoE starts with having the tools you need—to learn about EoE, to manage it, and how to work with your doctor to get the treatment you need.

PATIENT BROCHURE

Learn more about EoE and DUPIXENT as a treatment option.

DOCTOR CONVERSATION KIT

Personalize your own guide to better prepare for your
next appointment—or download a version here.

CAREGIVER RESOURCES

Find resources specifically designed to support you as a
caregiver, along with your loved one.

Which EoE Coping strategy have you tried?

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.

Patients often use some combination of these IMPACT coping strategies.
IMPACT: Imbibe fluids with meals, Modify food by cutting it into small pieces, Prolong meal times, Avoid hard foods, Chew to excess, and Turn away pills.1

If you already try any of these, it may be time to speak with your doctor about EoE.

Our Conversation Kit can help organize the information you need to do more than just cope with your EoE.

Begin Building Your Conversation
  1. Hirano I, Furuta GT. Approaches and challenges to management of pediatric and adult patients with eosinophilic esophagitis. Gastroenterology. 2020;158(4):840-851.
MIKE S.,
DUPIXENT Patient
Ambassador

Real PATIENTS' stories.

If you're struggling with EoE, don't give up.
If you're having EoE symptoms, stories of real patients and their experiences may inspire you to explore treatment.
Joshua B. Wechsler,
MD, MSCI

Gastroenterologist
Sponsored by Sanofi and Regeneron

Real DOCTOR'S PERSPECTIVE.

If you feel food getting stuck on the way down, you need to talk to your doctor.
DUPIXENT targets an underlying source of inflammation that can contribute to EoE.

Patient Advocacy
AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES

There are organizations that provide education, resources, and support for people living with EoE. Some of these organizations include:

The organizations listed are independent nonprofit organizations. Their inclusion here does not imply endorsement of DUPIXENT, Sanofi, or Regeneron.
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