EEN Challenge
Posted by Haley Neef on January 29, 2016
“Congratulations! YOU have been selected to participate in the Exclusive Enteral Nutrition (EEN) Challenge!”…
…raved the email sent to me by our GI dietician Lacy and our GI nurse, Malerie. Feeling as if I’d been invited into a secret society, I read on. Inspired by other pediatric IBD groups with well-organized enteral nutrition therapy programs for pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), Lacy and Malerie were challenging our GI division at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital to experience what it would be like to exist on an all-formula diet in the great state of Michigan, where a good percentage of social activities revolve around cheese and/ or fried food (not uncommonly, fried cheese).
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