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- Scott Adams replied to ARutherford's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2Allergy Testing
Since gluten sensitivity or celiac disease could be a factor (alongside other potential allergens like dairy, eggs, or environmental triggers), getting proper testing is key. In Christchurch, you could start with a pediatrician or GP who can refer you to an allergist/immunologist or a pediatric gastroenterologist (if celiac is suspected). For allergy testing... -
- trents replied to ARutherford's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2Allergy Testing
Welcome to the forum, @ARutherford! Have you considered that your child may have gluten intolerance/celiac disease? It's not an allergy, it's an autoimmune response to the ingestion of gluten. It cannot be diagnosed by allergy testing but there are some specific antibody blood tests that any physician can order to check for it. Ask for a "total IGA test...- 1
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- ARutherford posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms2Allergy Testing
My child keeps getting rashes & stomach aches & l think it’s an allergy to gluten but l need to get a general allergy test done to confirm for sure what it can be. Getting an allergy test seems difficult, l keep hitting dead ends! I live in Christchurch & want to know if anyone can help with who to go to? Thanks -
- dixonpete commented on dixonpete's blog entry in Pete Dixon3Probably the best Helminthic Therapy video I've seen
I definitely fall into the category of being a celiac who hated being celiac and very much wanted that beer and sandwich. In fact, I just had a couple of regular bread ham sandwiches. Sadly no beer though. Trying to cut down. I can relate though to those celiacs who said that they would never touch gluten again, hookworms or no. Those memories of past... -
- trents replied to LynnM's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications8
Is "Shield" skincare products gluten-free?
Good idea, @LynnM! That would be helpful to other celiacs who find themselves on the more sensitive end of the spectrum. You might also want to send them information about how to initiate the process with GFCO. But just a word of caution here, don't be surprised if the company is reluctant to pursue this certification as it can tie their hands with regard...
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