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Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs

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Discussions among parents of kids or babies with CD. Non-celiacs can discuss their experiences dealing with a friend or loved one with the disease.

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    DonnaD

    How Will I Know?

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  2. BamBam
    Merika

    Bambam's Diet

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    chrissy

    Biopsy

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    Becky6

    Good Stuff

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    taweavmo3

    Omg! She Did It!

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    cornbread

    Enterolab Tests

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    hez

    Kids Tested Negative

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  8. DonnaD

    Cheilosis (sore Cracked Lips & Corners Of Mouth)

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  9. katerinvon
    SofiEmiMom

    Fever

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  10. confusedaunt
    Guest Viola

    How Can Family Members Help?

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  11. dwaters800
    key

    Son Embarressed 1 2

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  12. T-Beth
    Braunson's-mom

    Self-diagnosis Of Celiac Disease In Young Son

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  13. kathy1
    KathyMac

    Advise Needed- 8yr Old Sons Blood Test Suspious

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  14. chrissy
    Guest nini

    I'm Afraid My Kitchen Will Be Toxic

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  15. DonnaD

    Dyslexic? Daughter With Reading Problems

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  16. chrissy
    Rusla

    Celiac With A Bang!

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  17. BamBam
    Ursa Major

    Husband's Question

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  18. VydorScope
    i canary

    Gluten Is Scary

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  19. e&j0304
    gf4life

    Son's Enterolab Tests Came Back Negative

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  20. hjkmatthews
    gf4life

    Accidently Gave My Daughter Gluten!

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  21. Smunkeemom
    Merika

    Kids Getting Glutened Need Advice.....

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  22. caitrynsmama
    Merika

    New Here

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  23. Slamey24
    once and again

    I Need Some Advice 1 2 3

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  24. cherie012
    shayesmom

    Still Reacting After Saturday Night....

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  25. averyevansmom
    tarnalberry

    Appt With Allergist

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    • 1,047 views
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    Blood Test Results HIGH?

    JD........low white cell counts are common in autoimmune disease.  Mine were very low for my entire life ( I am now 61) and they have gone up to almost normal range now once I had been gluten free for awhile.  It did take a long time for them to bounce back, but they did.  I was diagnosed at age 46. All of your symptoms scream of Celiac so if you do not have an endoscopy, recheck of antibodies for...
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