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- trents replied to somethinglikeolivia's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms11
Am I celiac or not?
@N00dnutt, been there, done that! Cheers! -
- N00dnutt replied to somethinglikeolivia's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms11
Am I celiac or not?
@trents You're right, thanks for pointing that out. On @somethinglikeolivia comment regarding potential ingesting or cross contamination; there is a product marketed in Australia as "GluteGuard" which is designed for just this scenario. It is not a defence for and is not recommended for use by full-blown celiac disease but, it helps those with GI. I... -
- N00dnutt replied to terrymouse's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms11
Probably celiac but also confused
@Knitty_Kitty Noted with appreciation. -
- trents replied to somethinglikeolivia's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms11
Am I celiac or not?
@N00dnutt, as OP explained earlier, she had a gastroscopy done earlier while she had been eating plenty of gluten for months. It was negative despite strong positive antibody scores. -
- N00dnutt replied to somethinglikeolivia's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms11
Am I celiac or not?
The best way to determine positively is to undergo a Gastroscope. Your Endocrinologist will assess the condition of your "Villi". These tenticles are what extract the nutrient from what we ingest. The Protein in Gluten is like acid to these tenticles.
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