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- Scott Adams commented on Scott Adams's article in Diagnosis, Testing & Treatment5
Emerging Celiac Disease Treatments: Will Any Allow Gluten Consumption Again? (+Video)
It is a single study done on children within a single country in Europe, so it's results can't be projected onto the entire world for both adults and children, and over all ethnic groups in the world. The 1% figure is an approximation based on the results of many studies that have been done worldwide on both adults and children.- alternative
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- somethinglikeolivia replied to somethinglikeolivia's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease2
Am I celiac or not?
Thanks for the response! I was on and off gluten-free diet for several years, however I was eating lots of gluten (every single meal) for several months directly before the endoscopy -
- Scott Adams replied to somethinglikeolivia's topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease2
Am I celiac or not?
I'm unable to determine your situation--did you go gluten-free for a while before your endoscopy for celiac disease? If so, the results would not be accurate because you need to be eating lots of gluten daily for at least two weeks leading up to the procedure. Also, your strong TTG Antibodies IgA results do indicate celiac disease. This article might... -
- Lotte18 commented on Scott Adams's article in Diagnosis, Testing & Treatment5
Emerging Celiac Disease Treatments: Will Any Allow Gluten Consumption Again? (+Video)
How about we turn the tables and start using the 1.6% until that is challenged with these so called "needed" studies? I for one feel trust Elena Lionetti's study. It was a mass screening and no one is contesting it so why not go with that? If there are doubters out there they can cough up the research dollars to prove otherwise. We should not be voluntarily...- alternative
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- somethinglikeolivia posted a topic in Post Diagnosis, Recovery & Treatment of Celiac Disease2
Am I celiac or not?
I get so confused constantly by what constitutes an official celiac diagnosis. I’ve been told blood work alone is enough to diagnose, because biopsies are inconsistent, and it can take years for the damage to be severe enough to show in that way. I’ve also been told an endoscopy is the only way to officially say. My sister was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in ...
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