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For their population-based case control study, the research team looked at data for celiac disease patients diagnosed at any of the pathology departments in Sweden from July 2005 through February 2008.
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However, there's much to learn about exactly which bacteria is beneficial and which bacteria is harmful, and what the best balance of bacteria ...
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A team of researchers recently set out to assess the dietary acid load in adult celiac patients and compare it with that of the healthy population to provide more specific dietary recommendations for celiac patients.
The research team included Zeinab Nikniaz, Reza Mahdavi, Mojgan Akhavan Sabbagh, Leila Nikniaz, and Masood Shirmohammadi. They ...
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The research team included Michael Boechler MD; Apryl Susi MS; Elizabeth Hisle-Gorman MSW PhD; Philip L. Rogers; and Cade M. Nylund MD. They are variously affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Bethesda, MD, and the Department of Pediatrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD.
For their retrospective cohort study, the team used the Military Healthcare System (MHS) database, the team found children born between October 1, 2001- September...
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- Joel K replied to Treen's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms19
Paying for my own Celiac screening at WalkInLab so a positive result doesn’t become part of my medical history
Since medical insurance is not affected directly by celiac disease on an ongoing basis (i.e. medication, medical devices, daily monitoring, home care nursing, etc), I rather doubt anyone would be denied a policy for having it as a pre-existing condition. I’ve certainly never been and I have two pre-existing conditions that are managed with diet alone and b... -
- Joel K replied to Treen's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms19
Paying for my own Celiac screening at WalkInLab so a positive result doesn’t become part of my medical history
Yes. And then it will become part of her medical record, which was my point. -
- dixonpete commented on dixonpete's blog entry in Pete Dixon2
Hookwormed status report
I was lucky (!) in that I would very quickly get sick after ingestion with something contaminated with gluten so it was easy to figure out the offender. I also had a very restricted diet and only ever introduced one new food item per day for this very reason. One memory that sticks out was pistachios. They put flour in the bag to stop the nuts sticking... -
- miguel54b posted a topic in Related Issues & Disorders0
Gluten and short-term memory.
I got beaten so bad playing dominoes that made me realize that I was probably eating something with gluten, the culprit (Simms premium cracked pepper STEAKSTRIP). Now I can look back and see all other symptoms: irregular stools, bad sleep, desire to eat uncontrollably, bad mood, etc. Gluten really does a job on my short-term memory. -
- miguel54b commented on dixonpete's blog entry in Pete Dixon2
Hookwormed status report
Thanks, I am desperate to find a cure too. 4am and I just figured out why I am not felling right (Beef jerky).