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Everything posted by kalanfan
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I have a question here for anyone with candida overgrowth or a suspision of it......if you went to a doctor..how did they react? did they claim it wasnt real?.....im considering going to my doctor to ask about it but im not sure how many more times i can get the "your crazy" look.....he seems to have it all prepared b4 he even enters the exam room now...lol
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ARCHIVED Beets, Pink Urine And Celiac Connection?
kalanfan replied to Jennas-auntie's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
i remember the first time that happened to me.....i thought i was bleeding internally or something....i really freaked out!!!! it was funny -
ARCHIVED Celebrities With Celiac?
kalanfan replied to lauderdalehawk44's topic in Publications & Publicity
thats funny cause usually when i tell a waitress that i cant have gluten they say " your celiac?" which im not im just gluten sensitive.....i dont actually have any damage..... I read that sandra bolluck has IBS maybe its celiacs.... -
So what about if i went to a resturauant and wanted a specialty coffee? like i dont even know the base of kahlua......are those kinda things ok?
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First of all..no....and it sux....im still waiting for my GERD to go away Is nexium that purple pill thats suppose to repair your esophogaus? I'm on losec right now and it used to work ok.....now mind you i still dont get heartburn but i get alot of acid reflux now....especially at night...it REALLY interferes with getting a good night sleep.....my...
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ARCHIVED Shocking Story #2
kalanfan replied to concerned-mom061's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
your story makes me feel sick....im a nursing student that plans to go into neonatal or pediatric medicine......i know its little comfort to you but i hope that i can help stop this kind of thing from happening in some way.....i tell you though...when i come in contact with sick children like yours....celiacs is gonna be one of the first things on my mind... -
ARCHIVED Omg I Made Banana Bread!
kalanfan replied to kalanfan's topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips
wow so we can eat banana bread it seems..lol heres the recipie i used if any ones interested... you have to make a batch of the bean flour mix first 1 part cornstarch 1 part bean flour 1 part tapioca flour 1/2 part rice flour combine: 1 3/4 cup flour above 2 1/4 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 heaping teaspoon of xanthan... -
ARCHIVED Omg I Made Banana Bread!
kalanfan replied to kalanfan's topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips
i just used the recipie in the joy of cooking but substituted all purpose flour with a bean flour mix...(i part bean flour 1 part cornstarch 1 part tapioca flour and 1/2 part rice flour) i also added xatham gum......if you want the whole recipie i can post it..... -
ARCHIVED Question For Those Of You With Excessive Hunger As A Symptom
kalanfan replied to e&j0304's topic in Parents, Friends and Loved Ones of Celiacs
you know one thing i have noticed since going gluten free is that i dont eat nearly as much.....i used to be able to eat SOOOOO much and people used to say i had a hollow leg.....but now i actually get full......ITS AMAZING...lol -
this is sooooooooo exciting.....i baked something that actually tastes GOOD!!!!!! i just had to share my triumph here.....i also made buns yesterday too but we wont talk about those.....lol
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So i went to see a movie last night and i really wanted popcorn.....it made my stomach hurt and ive had diarreha all day......i read the ingredients on thier massive tub of margarine and it seemed ok.....but it had canola oil.....i dont really know what that is......was i glutened?
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well the name speaks for itself.....can i have booster juice?
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ARCHIVED Testing Questions
kalanfan posted a topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
So i went to the doctor.....another useless appointment.....im trying to get a allergy panel test done...my doctor wont order the kit.....i found a naturo pathic docter that will but its loads of money and not covered by insurance.....So my first question is what has anyone here heard about us biotek labs? good and bad i want to know if its worth the cash... -
this isnt a store but cianti is a really good resturant...they have gluten-free noodles and waitresses that are very knowledgable....
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ARCHIVED Potatoe Starch Flour?
kalanfan replied to kalanfan's topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips
yeah edmonton.....howd ya guess?...lol...thanx ill try that..... -
ARCHIVED Potatoe Starch Flour?
kalanfan replied to kalanfan's topic in Gluten-Free Recipes & Cooking Tips
ok so the brand that i buy is bobs red mill.....i just found potatoe starch on the website....is that potatoe starch flour? -
Im trying to do some gluten-free baking and my recipies call for potatoe starch flour and all i can find is potatoe flour in the stores......how bad will it turn out if i use the potatoe flour? and does anyone know where to find the starch flour?
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ARCHIVED "problem Pregnancies", Pre-term And Celiac
kalanfan replied to wonkabar's topic in Related Issues & Disorders
I have a question...ursula was your bleeding caused by celiacs?......hope you dont mind me asking.....my mother had horrible pregnancies with me and my brother where she spent most of the 9 months in the hospital.....now she is having continuous bleeding and the doctor says its not menopause and her uterus is fine........could her problem be gluten related... -
I know you are feeling better but i was just gonna put in my two cents with "pituitaty gland" alot of your symptoms seem hormonal......
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ARCHIVED Ignorant Server Of The Day
kalanfan replied to floridanative's topic in Gluten-Free Restaurants
I have to admit that i prob. would have been an ignorant server.......you really dont know how much food has wheat in it till you look....like soy sauce....... The no wheat cash only is just soooooooo priceless I went to the heritage festival yesterday and gave up on food after asking 5 different pavilions what was in their food....i just watched my... -
ARCHIVED Symptoms Worse With Menstrual Cycle?
kalanfan replied to krystal's topic in Celiac Disease Pre-Diagnosis, Testing & Symptoms
I am experienceing somewhat of the same thing....before i went gluten free i thought i had endometriosis but it was ruled out by ultrasound.....the reason i thought i had it was because during my period by bowels went even more haywire than normal.....not only would i have diarreha but it would hurt like you wouldnt believe to go to the washroom....it was... -
ARCHIVED Vinegar Question
kalanfan replied to kalanfan's topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
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ARCHIVED Vinegar Question
kalanfan posted a topic in Gluten-Free Foods, Products, Shopping & Medications
Im not sure if im in the right topic........i have a question.....when a product has malt vinegar in it is it required to state it as malt vinegar in the ingrediants or can it just say vinegar?...what i want to know is can i eat things that list vinegar as an ingrediant and be safe? -
thank you so much for that link.....i never could understand what dh was by the desrciptions i heard or read.....unless those are really severe cases it doesnt look like i have it...my rash bumps are alot smaller.....like blackheads....
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so i was reading up on dh and im not sure if i have it......i have had a rash on my upper back for years(when i was younger it was also on my chest but it went away) its like little zits that itch. I can scratch them right off.(gross i know) is this dh?