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ARCHIVED How Did You Tell Your Kid They Were Celiac?
Jodele replied to Pacer's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Hi everyone. I guess I was lucky with my kids. I have 3 girls. they are 9, 6, and 5yrs. When my oldest dd blood work came back, I sat down with all the kids and told them what was wrong with the whole family. I told them what gluten was and what it did to there bodies. I gave my oldest the job of looking at the lables of candy to make sure that it did... -
ARCHIVED Found New gluten-free Cereal Today!
Jodele replied to ptkds's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Thank you guys. My Kids love the Little enstins. They ate it this morrning and they were so happy. I think we sould all email or write and thank GM for making ceral for our kids. The more people writing in mybe they will make more cerals that are gluten free or at least keep the ones that are gluten free, gluten free. I am going to email today. ... -
ARCHIVED So What Is Every One Eating...?
Jodele replied to zachsmom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Is the whole family going gluten free? Once you go gluten free it gets easier. We have been gluten-free for 5 mths and It is getting easier now. My kids are young also. I have a 8, 5, and 4 yr. old and they took to the new life style very good. My youngest asked all the time now if it gluten free. My kids know why they are gluten free. Kids dont want... -
ARCHIVED So What Is Every One Eating...?
Jodele replied to zachsmom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I know what you are going through. I have 3 girls that are pickie eaters. They loved their breads. I had found that Pamela'a Products are great. I just found the Baking & pancake mix is like bisquick. I made corn bread for Thanksgiving form that mix and it was very good and easy. Their bread mix is very good too tasted like whole wheat bread. I... -
ARCHIVED Newbie Needs Advice (long)
Jodele replied to rysmom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Hi rysmom I just found out that my oldest dd is celiac this summer and I put the whole house gluten-free. I went through enterolab my self. My results were positive. I was having problems all my life with pain. I went though my whole life with a head ache. Let’s just say that I had a hot temper even when I was 3. I was very small as a child and my m... -
ARCHIVED Frustrated...i Dont' Care Anymore
Jodele replied to Natlay's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
Natlay, I to know what you are going through. Atlest you know what you have that did this to you. As a child I was so small and skinny. I was made fun of all the time. When I was in High school the kids would say that I had a eating disorder. When I started high school I was 70lbs and when I graduated I was 90lbs soking wet. I ate all the time but unable... -
I have been gluten free for 2 weeks and I have lost 5lbs. I can not believe it! I have been trying to lose the weight for 3 yrs. and had not lost one pound. When I was younger I could not gain weight and now after having 3 kids I could not get rid of the extra pounds. I am 5' 1" and was 140 lbs. now I am 135 cant believe it. bad thing is that I will have...
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ARCHIVED Is This Another Possible Symptom?
Jodele replied to floridanative's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My family said that I had a wooden leg, that where I put all the food. I would wake up in the middle of the night and my mom would make me something to eat. I was always hungry and I started school I weigh 23 lbs at age six. and I just found out that I have celiac and I am now 33yrs. jodele -
ARCHIVED School Gave My Child A Sack Lunch!
Jodele replied to Jodele's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I have 3 girls they are 4, 5, and 8 years old. Melinda is my middle girl and she is the one i worrie about food. She love food and wants to eat all the time. We just started gluten-free when school started. She was upset that she ate the sack lunch and I talked to her that she could not do that again. It so hard teaching your kid to leason to teachers and... -
ARCHIVED School Gave My Child A Sack Lunch!
Jodele posted a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
To day was a bad day.(bad week in fact) This morning I was so tired that I did not get up in time to fix 2 lunches for my 2 older DDs , so I did it after I got back from taken them to school and took the lunches to school when I picked up my youngest from prek. The office staff said they would get it to them asap. so I went home. When I picked up Melinda... -
ARCHIVED Celiac Disease + Child Abuse
Jodele replied to Jay Silverman's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
That ok you had more info I just saw a little bit of it not the full story -
ARCHIVED Celiac Disease + Child Abuse
Jodele replied to Jay Silverman's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
I just saw in the news yesterday that a 15 teen old boy faught his parents in courts and won. He did not want chemo for his cancer. He won his case. can you believe that. I dont remember what state that was from but if a teen can refuse medical treatment there is no way to make the other boy not eat gulten. The goverment is taking parenting out of the... -
ARCHIVED A Question About Celiac Diagnosis
Jodele replied to kculotta's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
my DD was just dx and she was very small at birth (5lbs 15oz.) and she was 2 weeks overdue. I know she had this problem before birth. I breast feed her. So the gulten I was eating went to her though my milk. She had bad reflux and terible pains. She had bouts of d's but I was told that she was fine and just to check her reflux form time to time. 8yrs... -
ARCHIVED Can Kids Go Nuts When Gluten Removed?
Jodele replied to Mia H's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My oldest dd is having impulse problems and being hyper. She is also crying more. We have gone gluten-free for 3 days now. Is this going to get worse? First day of school is tomorrow. She is a Straight A student and I hope this does not harm her in learning. Jodele -
ARCHIVED Celiac And Rls?
Jodele replied to bugsmom's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My youngest DD is the same way and She move all over the place in the bed. I had her sleeping in her crib by the time she was 3 months on because she moved all the time and I was afriad that she was going to fall out of bed. my dh did not like to put her in the middle he was scared that he would squish her. But all my other kids were good. My oldest slept... -
ARCHIVED What About Medical Braclets/necklaces?
Jodele replied to dahams04's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
That is a great Idea!!! I am a computer tech and I never thought of that I have a flash keychain all ready. I could have one of those medical alert charms glued to it. I have a bad reaction to anasesia (sp). I almost died thie fist time I had surgry. I like to wearing braceletts and neckleces. but I can put that on my keyring and have it with me all the... -
ARCHIVED Colicky 6-month Old
Jodele replied to mcle8232's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
My oldest dd had very bad reflux as baby. It started when I brought her home from the hospital and she still has it but she can handle it better now. What I did when she started to hurt was set her up and rubbed her back. My dad would walk around the block holding her straight up For hours on end . He loves his first granddaughter he would not have done... -
ARCHIVED I Got Emily's Gi's Medical File.
Jodele replied to Jodele's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Thank you very much!!!! I needed the plan english form of that. Now if it was about electronics or computers I could do that with no problem. Yes I was going to go off the blood work and she is gh now or trying the hardest right now. I am getting my other 2 kids and myself tested next week hopefully. Then the whole household with be gluten-free... -
ARCHIVED I Got Emily's Gi's Medical File.
Jodele posted a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
OK I had to go and get Emily’s medical records today. We are having problems getting blood test done for my other two kids. Our family Dr. can not find what lab to use because the labs they use do not have the celiac panel there. So I had to call the GI office and ask them what to do. They faxed there lab test to the family dr. Still waiting on that. ... -
ARCHIVED My 2 Yr Old Daughter Just Diagnosed Last Week With Celiac
Jodele replied to Nikki2003's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Hi Nikki Welcome to the board. Glad you found the site. I found out lots of great info here and such a great support to have with all the loving people here. My oldest dd has just been dx with glutton intolerent but I know she has celiac but her biopsy came back neg. We are going gh just after myself and the rest of the family gets a blood test done... -
ARCHIVED Emily's Results Are Back!
Jodele posted a topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Emily's results of her biopsy are in and were negative but the GI said that the blood test had more antibodies than the first time she tested her. She said that she might develop Celiac in the future. She agreed with me that she could be glutton intolorent or could have celiac just did not see the damage. The GI said she will not dx her yet with celiac... -
He everyone. I am going to talk to our family dr. today to get a refural to do a blood test for celiac for my self and 2 of my 3 girls. I was wondering witch one would be the best to do. My oldest was tested and i dont know witch one she got done. I am trying to be pro active now and get a little pushy but I need to know I little more about the testing...
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ARCHIVED Need Help With With Bood Test!
Jodele posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
He everyone. I am going to talk to our family dr. today to get a refural to do a blood test for celiac for my self and 2 of my 3 girls. I was wondering witch one would be the best to do. My oldest was tested and i dont know witch one she got done. Thats another story. I am trying to be pro active now and get a little pushy but I need to know I little... -
ARCHIVED We Found Whole Foods Market!
Jodele replied to mommyetb's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
Hi Taffy I don't know where in TX you live but there is a gluten-free bakery in Dallas called Delicious-N-Fit a Gluten Free Bakery and here Their website with more gluten-free bakerys also Open Original Shared Link . I live in OK and would love to go and see it. It is about a 3 hr drive and with the gas prices I think it would cost a arm and leg to get... -
Thanks for you reply and thoughts on this matter. My sister she just called her kid's Dr. and just talked to him over the phone. He jumped right on it and he had my sitter take all her kids to do the blood work pronto. He is a great Dr. I wished that I stayed with him but the drive is too far for me to take them to him. Gas prices are too much. I think I...