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- Wamedh Taj-Aldeen replied to Wamedh Taj-Aldeen's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4Positive TTG antibody and negative EMA antibody
Thanks for your response and thoughts. Total IgA is normal. HLA DQ2/DQ8 came as heterozygous and the interpretation of the lab that the risk of coeliac disease is mild to moderate. Thyroid function test is normal. I agree that the best way is to repeat tTG antibodies in 6 months time as the result was not massively high. -
- knitty kitty replied to Wamedh Taj-Aldeen's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms4Positive TTG antibody and negative EMA antibody
Welcome to the forum, @Wamedh Taj-Aldeen, How is the patient's thyroid? You could check for thiamine deficiency which can cause the thyroid to either become hyper or hypo. TTg IgA can be high in both hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. tTg IgA can also be high if patient is taking medications to stimulate the thyroid as in hypothyroidism... -
- knitty kitty replied to Rejoicephd's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease3
Struggling to get into a good pattern
Welcome to the forum, @Rejoicephd, I found the Autoimmune Protocol diet (Dr. Sarah Ballantyne) extremely helpful in getting my health back. The AIP diet is very strict, removing any possibly irritating foods and allowing time for the digestive tract to heal, then other foods are added back in with less risk of reaction. Keep us posted on your... -
- knitty kitty replied to Cat M's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms6
Weakly positive DGP IgA
Hello, @Cat M, welcome to the forum! I noticed you are low in ferritin and thiamine as well as other nutritional deficiencies already. Deficiencies in iron and thiamine affect your body's ability to make antibodies. Since you do have symptoms, nutritional deficiencies evidence of malabsorption, MTHFR and one celiac gene, I'm suspecting you do have... -
- knitty kitty replied to kopiq's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease1
almost a year in recovery - so many questions about to give up
Welcome to the forum, @kopiq, Have you been checked for nutritional deficiencies? Nutritional deficiencies may account for many of your symptoms. Celiac damages the intestines which lowers our ability to absorb essential vitamins and minerals. Have you been referred to a dietician to discuss a nutritionally dense gluten free diet? You are eating...
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