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Diagnosis, Testing & Treatment
This category contains a comprehensive overview that covers the information on diagnosing and treating celiac disease, including the latest research on the various new tests/screening techniques.
Note: The only medically acceptable treatment for celiac disease is a 100% gluten-free diet for life.354 articles in this category
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- dixonpete commented on dixonpete's blog entry in Pete Dixon3
Hookwormed status report
I should add that hookworms aren't a cure for celiac disease. Some people, and I couldn't tell you how many, stop evincing the symptoms of celiac disease while their hookworm colonies are healthy. Others have a reduction in the severity of their reactions to gluten, but should still stay well away from it. And other people don't seem to be helped much at... -
- Jmartes71 replied to numike's topic in Food Intolerance & Leaky Gut9
is my celiac disease gone?
This is my current exhausting battle with the medical field. As Ive mentioned in past I was diagnosed in 1994 by colonoscopy and endoscopy and was told i was celiac and to stay away from wheat and Ill be just fine.NOPE not at all in fact im worse thanks to being disregarded and my new word that was given that fits perfectly medically gaslight for over 30... -
- Joel K replied to Treen's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms19
Paying for my own Celiac screening at WalkInLab so a positive result doesn’t become part of my medical history
Since medical insurance is not affected directly by celiac disease on an ongoing basis (i.e. medication, medical devices, daily monitoring, home care nursing, etc), I rather doubt anyone would be denied a policy for having it as a pre-existing condition. I’ve certainly never been and I have two pre-existing conditions that are managed with diet alone and b... -
- Joel K replied to Treen's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms19
Paying for my own Celiac screening at WalkInLab so a positive result doesn’t become part of my medical history
Yes. And then it will become part of her medical record, which was my point. -
- dixonpete commented on dixonpete's blog entry in Pete Dixon3
Hookwormed status report
I was lucky (!) in that I would very quickly get sick after ingestion with something contaminated with gluten so it was easy to figure out the offender. I also had a very restricted diet and only ever introduced one new food item per day for this very reason. One memory that sticks out was pistachios. They put flour in the bag to stop the nuts sticking...
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