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- trents replied to VinnieVan's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff12
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As I mentioned above, NCGS stands for Non Celiac Gluten Sensitivity. Celiac disease and NCGS share many of the same GI distress symptoms but NCGS does not damage the lining of the small bowel as does celiac disease and is not an autoimmune condition, as is celiac disease. NCGS is 10x more common than celiac disease but there are no tests for it. Celiac disease... -
- fritz2 replied to VinnieVan's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff12
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Well, as much pain as gluten has caused in the past, there's no way in hell I'm taking gluten on purpose. What is NCGS? And are there any remedies to quickly get over the swollen joints? My joints are swollen and hot to the touch and hurt. For about two weeks they were too painful to even think about using them. Six weeks later, I still can barely... -
- Pat B replied to Pat B's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications7
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- trents replied to VinnieVan's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff12
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There really is no test for diagnosing celiac disease that does not require the consumption of wheat for weeks or months ahead of the testing. All testing either measures the antibodies produced by the inflammation in the small bowel lining produced by gluten consumption or looks for the damage the to that lining that the inflammation causes. If you take... -
- fritz2 replied to VinnieVan's topic in Introduce Yourself / Share Stuff12
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Thank you. Is there a test that does not include consuming wheat that I can request my doctor to have done? Also, is it a celiac reaction for me to blow up my joints with gout like symptoms? thank you, is it safe to eat links that contain sucrose and dextrin?
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