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- Art Maltman replied to Art Maltman's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3My 5 months of Struggle
I did a test already not exactly sure if it was the right one the doctor I went to at first refused to give me the test but i evantail convinced him but he wasnt exactly sure what test to do. I didn't eat gluten on sunduy monday tuesday and i had the test on thursday. Is it possible the test will still be accuret -
- JA917 replied to JA917's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms13A year and a half of test confusion...
I was just thinking this same thing - requesting repeat testing prior to giving up gluten. Makes sense. Thanks! -
- knitty kitty replied to JA917's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms13A year and a half of test confusion...
Since you're having a last hurrah with gluten, request another round of blood tests for celiac antibodies. Make sure you're eating ten grams or more daily for those few weeks before your capsule endoscopy. You probably weren't eating a sufficient amount of gluten needed to provoke sufficient antibody production. -
- cristiana posted a topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips0Christmas Cake
Hello all I am taking some time out from work today to make my annual Christmas cake along the lines of a tried and tested English recipe which means a fruit cake, with marzipan and icing. As usual, I've left it too late - we're meant to bake these things some time in advance to improve the flavour. I never remember. But it never seems to matter... -
- trents replied to Art Maltman's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms3My 5 months of Struggle
Welcome to the forum, @Art Maltman! Ask your physician to order serum antibody tests specifically designed to detect celiac disease. That's the place to start but you shouldn't be on a gluten free diet some weeks before the blood draw. You certainly have some symptoms that are characteristic of celiac disease and you have a first degree relative that...
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