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1. 6 hours ago - Bronwyn W replied to Laura Q's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
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  Thank you 😊 I will certainly have those tests done to be thorough although bright red color indicates lower down. This information is very interesting, Thank you so much 🙏🏻
2. 14 hours ago - trents replied to Laura Q's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
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  As Plumbago mentioned, bleeding in the upper end of the GI track tends not to show up as bright red in color because it gets acted upon by the digestion process and more thoroughly mixed in with food residues that are passing through the intestines.
3. 14 hours ago - plumbago replied to Laura Q's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
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  @Bronwyn W Working with your medical provider, you could do a complete blood count test. If you were bleeding say from an ulcer in the stomach (and let's hope not), your red blood cells could be low and your hemoglobin low as well. Your stools may show up as the proverbial "dark and tarry," indicative of a bleeding site further away from the anus. Basically...
4. 15 hours ago - Bronwyn W replied to Laura Q's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
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  Thank you for this insight. I have had rectal bleeding after glutening and subsequent constipation (+ IBS-C) and always attributed it to internal hemorrhoids (diagnosed). What I wasn't aware of is the possibility of bleeding further up the digestive tract. Please can you elaborate on the causes and symptoms to watch for?
5. 19 hours ago - Scott Adams replied to badastronaut's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
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  Be sure to be eating gluten daily until all of your celiac disease tests are completed (at least 2 slices worth of wheat bread per day for at least 6-8 weeks before any blood tests, and 2 weeks before an endoscopy).
  
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