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yeah... i thought about that. when the colonoscopy (the dr. actually went into the small intestine, as well, and he did a biopsy of SI tissue that showed no indication of celiac disease) was done, i had only been gluten free for about... three weeks to a month. so that should have showed, right. also, i am currently having symptoms, so, if gluten is...

so, i found out that when they were doing the colonoscopy, they also entered the small intestine and biopsied the tissue from there. he said that there was no indication of "sprue" he said that we need to do the "sprue panel." he is also doing three or four other panels. lots of bloodwork. I don't get the results for seven days. so. i guess i try to find...

i'm leaving for the doctor today in about 45 minutes. sorry this is so late, but i have seen many responses really quickly... so, please help. i'm not sure if i have a gluten intolerance, but it seems that i do. i have been on a gluten free diet for about two and a half months. after the first month and a half or so, my symptoms went away. last week, though...

thanks everyone... you guys have been great. anyone suggest anything to control symptoms until the eight or so days is up. rob

wow. what test's should i ask my doctor about, if you don't mind. rob

Thank you CarlaB for your response. that is helpful. when i re-read my post just now, i realized that i also meant to ask... "How long does it take once you injest gluten for a response to show up" for me, it seems to be, like the next morning... but in the past, i was only sick for one morning. this is the first time that it has been longer than...

i am new to this forum and to gluten intolerance. i have not yet been diagnosed with celiac disease, but i have a strong suspicion that is the problem. i had a colonoscopy about three weeks ago and the only information i was given was that i did not have chrones disease. i have a follow up apointment soon. i have been on a gluten/lactose free diet for about...