knitty kitty makes a good point. Avocados are high in histamines. So are bananas. Both also trigger histamine production in the body when consumed so there's a double whammy with those two foods for those struggling with histamine intolerance/MCAS

@Sharke, The updated guidelines for a gluten challenge are to eat ten grams of gluten per day for two weeks minimum. Lesser amounts of gluten (3 grams) don't provoke an immune response strong enough that the antibodies leave the gastrointestinal tract and get into the blood where they can be measured in tTg blood tests. Have no doubt that the...

@sillyyak52, Count another one in the same boat! My family has always been in denial. They said my tummy aches were a ploy to miss school. My parents passed from health problems associated with uncontrolled Celiac Disease (Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm and Glioblastoma brain tumor). My sister still has her head buried in the sand. I agree with...

I have never been tested for tTg 6 antibodies but I will certainly do that next time I'm at the doc's. Maybe there's a home test kit for that? I drink lactose free milk and seem to be ok so I'm probably not a casein case but...who knows?!