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  1. Mike1972
    You are wrong again. Just off of the top of my head I can think quite a few other food intolerances, such as to gluten, soy, corn or maltose. But don't believe me: Here is a reference to soy intolerance: Open Original Shared Link See the bottom of this page: Open Original Shared Link and here you can get testing done for corn intolerance: Open Original...
  2. Mike1972
    Scott, I've read my own references and please point me to the section of my reference where it says that allergies are assosciated with depression, weight loss or fatigue. I am allergic to peanuts and if I eat them (even in some commercial food preperations which use peanut oil) I get a swollen lip, wheezing and diarrhea. I know that I've eaten peanuts...
  3. Mike1972
    It's true that some people with celiac sprue have additional associated diseases, especially autoimmune diseases, maybe even food allergies. However food allergies do not cause depression, fatigue, weight loss, or glutening symptoms and they don't mimick celiac disease. Since you asked for a reference here's one: Open Original Shared Link Casein intolerance...
  4. Mike1972
    Yes, but at the same time when you feel glutened do you start to look over your foods for sources of gluten that you could have ingested. And if you find none do you blame it on cross-contamination, inhaling gluten, cosmetic products, microscopic gluten. IF you rule these out do you start to look for other diseases or conditions that make you feel bad? Do...
  5. Mike1972
    I would go even farther and say that some people (a small minority) with terminal cancer have been healed by giving a placebo. Mostly because the patients mental state influences the immune system and stress leads to a reduction in the immune response which allows the cancer to spread. Giving a placebo relaxes these patients and gives them hope which restores...
  6. Mike1972
    IBS is also called psychogenic diarrhea because between 70% of patients with IBS are healed after taking a placebo (like sugar pills/ gluten free diet). Here are some links to the causes of IBS: 1.The placebo effect in irritable bowel syndrome trials: a meta-analysis.Patel SM, Stason WB, Legedza A, Ock SM, Kaptchuk TJ, Conboy L, Canenguez K, Park...
  7. Mike1972
    Mama2ToBoys, Did you doctor ever consider Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy? It would seem to me that this is the probable diagnosis in your case.
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